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Biedermann and the Arsonists
after the play Biedermann und die Brandstifter by Max Frisch
english version of the opera
2005-2007; 2013; 2014
Libretto: Šimon Voseček, Language: English, translation by David Pountney
90’ (an interval is possible after the 3rd scene)
Cast
Gottlieb Biedermann Tenor
Babette Biedermann Soprano
Josef Schmitz Baritone
Wilhelm Eisenring Bassbaritone
Anna Soprano
Firemen Tenor, Baritone, Bass
Policeman Speaking role (a fireman can play the role)
Orchestra: 3 clar, 3 trbn, tuba, 2 perc, viol, 3 vcl
Première 2015, November 14, Sadler´s Wells, London
Production of Independent Opera at Sadler´s Wells
Direction: Max Hoehn
Conductor: Tim Redmond
Press
Please address any enquiries regarding the musical material of the opera to me.
score sample
after the play Biedermann und die Brandstifter by Max Frisch
english version of the opera
2005-2007; 2013; 2014
Libretto: Šimon Voseček, Language: English, translation by David Pountney
90’ (an interval is possible after the 3rd scene)
Cast
Gottlieb Biedermann Tenor
Babette Biedermann Soprano
Josef Schmitz Baritone
Wilhelm Eisenring Bassbaritone
Anna Soprano
Firemen Tenor, Baritone, Bass
Policeman Speaking role (a fireman can play the role)
Orchestra: 3 clar, 3 trbn, tuba, 2 perc, viol, 3 vcl
Première 2015, November 14, Sadler´s Wells, London
Production of Independent Opera at Sadler´s Wells
Direction: Max Hoehn
Conductor: Tim Redmond
Press
Please address any enquiries regarding the musical material of the opera to me.
score sample