Le Grand Macabre
Opera in four images by György Ligeti (1923–2006)
Libretto by Michael Meschke and György Ligeti after the farce
«La Balade du Grand Macabre» by Michel de Ghelderode
In German with German and English surtitles. Duration 2 H. Without intermission. Introduction 45 min before the performance.
Introductory matinee on 20 Jan 2019.
With the kind support of the Ringier AG
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Trailer «Le Grand Macabre»
Backstage of «Le Grand Macabre»
Eir Inderhaug sings Venus & Gepopo in «Le Grand Macabre»
Backstage of «Le Grand Macabre»
Tito Ceccherini at the rostrum of the Philharmonia Zurich
Backstage of «Le Grand Macabre»
Leigh Melrose sings Nekrotzar