Martinů Festtage 2023 | Cinema

Simon Stone presents: "The Greek Passion"

Projection of a recording from the Salzburger Festspiele 2023, where the second "Zurich" version of the Greek Passions was performed by the Vienna Philharmonic.

The projection will be followed by an interview with director Simon Stone.

Bohuslav MARTINŮ: The Greek Passion, H 372 II – 2nd "Zurich" version
English with German and English subtitles.

Creative Team:
Maxime Pascal (conductor)
Simon Stone (director)
Lizzie Clachan (sets)
Mel Page (costumes)
Nick Schlieper (lighting)
Christian Arseni (dramaturgy)

Cast:
Gábor Bretz (Grigoris)
Matthäus Schmidlechner (Michelis)
Alejandro Baliñas Vieites (Kostandis)
Charles Workman (Yannakos)
Sebastian Kohlhepp (Manolios)
Julian Hubbard (Panait)
Aljoscha Lennert (Nikolio)
Matteo Ivan Rašić (Andonis)
Sara Jakubiak (The Widow Katerina)
Christina Gansch (Lenio)
Helena Rasker (An Old Woman)
Łukasz Goliński (Fotis)
Teona Todua (Despinio)
Scott Wilde (An Old Man)

Ensembles:
Concert Association of the Vienna State Opera Chorus
Huw Rhys James (Chorus Master)
Salzburger Festspiele und Theater Kinderchor
Wolfgang Götz (Chorus Master)
Vienna Philharmonic

Slovak President Zuzana Čaputová, conductor Jakub Hrůša and the Federal Council Alain Berset supported the festival with honorary patronage.

More information: http://www.martinu.ch/en/