Shirine - Lyon Opera house (2022) - Shirine - Opéra national de Lyon (2022)

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General Information

  • Production title:Shirine - Opéra national de Lyon (2022)
  • Creation date:02/05/2022
  • Work - Composer:Shirine - Thierry Escaich
  • Opera house:Opéra national de Lyon.

Description

World Premiere, which was to be premiered initially in 2020.

This is the second opera of the composer Thierry Escaich, on a booklet Goncourt 2008 Atiq Rahimi story telling the story of Shirine, princess of Armenia, a woman of great modernity and figure of emancipation that falls madly in love from Khosrow. An impossible love story between the Persian king Khosrow and the Christian princess Shirine, an epic that spans three generations, full of twists and turns marked by the curse and death, adapted from the work of the Persian poet of the twelfth century Nizami Ganjavi.

More information is available on the official website of the opera house.

Schedule

May 02, 2022 20:00:00

May 04, 2022 20:00:00

May 06, 2022 20:00:00

May 08, 2022 16:00:00

May 10, 2022 20:00:00

May 12, 2022 20:00:00

Casting

Richard Brunel

Martyn Brabbins

Julien Behr

Jean-Sébastien Bou

Majdouline Zerari

Jeanne Gérard

Stephen Mills

Théophile Alexandre

Laurent Alvaro

Florent Karrer

Work's characters list

Director

Conductor

Khosrow

Chapour

Chamira

Shirine

Chiroya

Nakissâ

Bârbad

Farhâd

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