Eine Produktion der Hamburgischen Staatsoper;
Regie: Oriza Hirata
Susanne Elmark, Mihoko Fujimura, Bejun Mehta, Viktor Rud
Philharmonisches Staatsorchester Hamburg
Kent Nagano, conductor
“One of the most commanding, exhilarating countertenors of the modern era.”The New York Times
Eine Produktion der Hamburgischen Staatsoper;
Regie: Oriza Hirata
Susanne Elmark, Mihoko Fujimura, Bejun Mehta, Viktor Rud
Philharmonisches Staatsorchester Hamburg
Kent Nagano, conductor
"Stilles Meer" (Silent Sea) by Japan's most important composer of our time, Toshio Hosokawa, is dedicated to the victims of the 2011 earthquake and tsunami. This world premiere is the first production with Kent Nagano as Musical Director of the Staatsoper Hamburg to be released on DVD. Susanne Elmark sings with clarity and warmth. Bejun Mehta infuses his lines with affectingly bittersweet melancholy…"Financial Times