"The Silent Woman" by Richard Strauss @ Berlin State Opera
Ageing misfit Sir Morosus lives alone in an old-style apartment in Charlottenburg in Berlin. He is wealthy, but also lonely and a bit grumpy. Then his nephew Henry moves in with him and his life takes a turn for the better. Director Jan Philipp Gloger homes in on two of the most pressing problems of the day: loneliness and the housing shortage. The Staatskapelle Berlin is conducted by Christian Thielemann.
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Ageing misfit Sir Morosus lives alone in an old-style apartment in Charlottenburg in Berlin. He is wealthy, but also lonely and a bit grumpy. Then his nephew Henry moves in with him and his life takes a turn for the better. Director Jan Philipp Gloger homes in on two of the most pressing problems of the day: loneliness and the housing shortage. The Staatskapelle Berlin is conducted by Christian Thielemann.
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Genre:Music, Comedy
Written By:Stefan Zweig
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Runtime:173 minutes
Studio:Unitel GmbH und Co.KG
Cast
Davide Mancini
Director
Peter Rose
Sir Morosus
Iris Vermillon
La gouvernante
Samuel Hasselhorn
Barbier Schneidebart
Siyabonga Maqungo
Henry Morosus
Brenda Rae
L'épouse de Sir Morosus
Serafina Starke
Isotta
Rebecca Wallroth
Carlotta
Dionysios Avgerinos
Morbio
Manuel Winckhler
Vanuzzi
Friedrich Hamel
Farfallo
Christian Thielemann
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