WAHNFRIED
THE BIRTH OF THE WAGNER
CULT
By AVNER DORMAN
Libretto by lutz Hübner & Sarah Nemitz
“Impeccable stagecraft”
**** the Guardian
“Invigorating & Fearless”
*****
“Acerbic satire, absurdist theatre & harrowing history”
**** THE TIMES
LONGBOROUGH FESTIVAL OPERA
CONDUCTOR: JUSTIN BROWN
SET DESIGN: MAX JOHNS
COSTUME DESIGN: ANISHA FIELDS
DRAMATURG: EMMA JUDE HARRIS
LIGHTING DESIGN: PETER SMALL
MOVEMENT DIRECTION: ADI GORTLER
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: ROSIE KAT
assistant conductor: Chris Stark
chorus master: James Ham
repétiteur: Thomas Ang
community chorus master:
will sharma
Cast
Houston stewart chamberlain: Mark le Brocq
cosima wagner: susan bullock
anna chamberlain: meeta raval
siegfried wagner: andrew watts
Wagner DAEMON: oskar Mccarthy
Hermann Levi: Edmund Danon
michail bakunin: Antoine herrera lópez kessel
Isolde Wagner: Alexandra Lowe
Eva Wagner: Meeta Raval
Kaiser Wilhelm II: Antoine herrera lópez kessel
the master disciple (Hitler): Adrian Dwyer
winifred wagner: Alexandra lowe
the longborough festival opera chorus and community chorus
