Zaide [videorecording] ; Adama / music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Chaya Czernowin ; libretto by Johann Andreas Schachtner, Chaya Czernowin ; stage director and conception, Claus Guth ; video director, Andreas Morell ; producer, Bernhard Fleischer ; 2006 Salzburg Festival, a co-production with Theater Basel ; a production of UNITEL and BFMI in co-production with 3sat and Classica in co-operation with the Salzburg Festival.
Mozart's unfinished Singspiel in 2 acts, K. 344 (336b), interwoven with Czernowin's Adama. "May be shown in private homes only"--Container. Synopsis in booklet: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) Special features: Making of Mozart 22 (Salzburg 2006); trailers: La Traviata (Salzburg 2005), Mozart showreel; catalogue. Mojca Erdmann (Zaide) ; Topi Lehtipuu (Gomatz) ; Johan Reuter (Allazim) ; John Mark Ainsley (Soliman) ; Renato Girolami (Osmin) ; Noa Frenkel (woman) ; Yaron Windmüller (man) ; Andreas Fischer (father) ; Paul Lorenger (dancer) ; Bernd Grawert (actor) ; Basler Madrigalisten, Mozarteum Orchester Salzburg, Ivor Bolton, conductor ; Österreichisches Ensemble für Neue Musik, Experimentalstudio für akustische Kunst, Freiburg im Breisgau, Johannes Kalitzke, conductor. Recorded in performance Aug. 15-19, 2006, at the Landestheater, Salzburg.
Summary:
Adama weaves a parallel but modern story into Mozart's unfinished Singspiel, taking up Zaide's themes to depict the doomed love of a Palestinian man for an Israeli woman in a violent world.
Series:
M 22. Festspiel Dokumente / Salzburger Festspiele. Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Operas. 2006.
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