Fidelio
libretto reading #6

Playful vivisection of an opera classic

Florestan is imprisoned in Pizarro’s tower dungeons in order to stop him from exposing the latter’s infamy. Rocco, the prison manager, is ordered to starve Florestan to death. Fortunately, Leonore, Florestan’s loyal and heroic wife, comes to the rescue. Disguised as Fidelio she manages to get herself on the prison’s payroll..

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musicLudwig van Beethoven
from & withEvelien Van Hamme, Wouter Hendrickx, Joris Hessels, Anne Maistriau, Eline Kuppens, Judith Vindevogel, Guy Dermul & Conor Biggs
musiciansVeronika Iltchenko, Stefaan Blancke, Berlinde Deman, Luc Mishalle, Dirk Timmermans, Ludovic Jeanmart & Lot Vandekeybus
choirasylum seekers from the production HAVEN 010 & Tutti Fratelli: Wahid Khanjar, Nebil Ali, Ehmed Houja, Vivienne Wanjiru, Zekeriah Rezaie, Ganesh Bahadur B.K, Hasmatullah Yousafi, Pascalson-one Hakirimana, Sarder Kamaluddin en Awa Jassey; Peggy Beaujean, Carine Franssens, Cecilia Magnus, Frans Verscheuren, Ingrid Meerschaert, Serge Delaey, Henrietta Lamote, Solveig Buysschaert, Alfa, Marc Moens, Veerle Devillé en Frank Mukagaga.
librettoJoseph Sonnleither & Georg Friedrich Treitsche
fanfareBRASSAFRIK: Babs Jobo Tama, David Graff, Lezin Mpoutou, Adama Kanouté, Stefaan Blancke, Berlinde Deman, Luc Mishalle, Dirk Timmermans, Ludovic Jeanmart, Lot Vandekeybus, Mbalia Toure/Aminata Toure & Zulema Hechevarria Blanco

music

Ludwig van Beethoven

from & with

Evelien Van Hamme, Wouter Hendrickx, Joris Hessels, Anne Maistriau, Eline Kuppens, Judith Vindevogel, Guy Dermul & Conor Biggs

musicians

Veronika Iltchenko, Stefaan Blancke, Berlinde Deman, Luc Mishalle, Dirk Timmermans, Ludovic Jeanmart & Lot Vandekeybus

choir

asylum seekers from the production HAVEN 010 & Tutti Fratelli: Wahid Khanjar, Nebil Ali, Ehmed Houja, Vivienne Wanjiru, Zekeriah Rezaie, Ganesh Bahadur B.K, Hasmatullah Yousafi, Pascalson-one Hakirimana, Sarder Kamaluddin en Awa Jassey; Peggy Beaujean, Carine Franssens, Cecilia Magnus, Frans Verscheuren, Ingrid Meerschaert, Serge Delaey, Henrietta Lamote, Solveig Buysschaert, Alfa, Marc Moens, Veerle Devillé en Frank Mukagaga.

libretto

Joseph Sonnleither & Georg Friedrich Treitsche

fanfare

BRASSAFRIK: Babs Jobo Tama, David Graff, Lezin Mpoutou, Adama Kanouté, Stefaan Blancke, Berlinde Deman, Luc Mishalle, Dirk Timmermans, Ludovic Jeanmart, Lot Vandekeybus, Mbalia Toure/Aminata Toure & Zulema Hechevarria Blanco