The Turn of the Screw

The Turn of the ScrewBenjamin BrittenNew Production

Menacing ghosts shatter the peaceful harmony in a picturesque British manor where two children try to come to terms with growing up. Britten's mesmerizing opera is based on a novella by Henry James.

A conversation with the conductor David Stern:

Synopsis

Libretto: Myfanwy Piper after the novella by Henry James

Conductor

David Stern 12.2, 13.2, 15.2, 16.2, 17.2, 18.2, 21.2

Ethan Schmeisser 22.2

Director

Alessandro Talevi

Set & Costume Designer

Madeleine Boyd

Lighting Designer

Matthew Haskins

Soloists

Governess

Sinead Mulhern 12.2, 15.2, 17.2, 21.2 Noa Danon 13.2, 16.2, 18.2, 22.2

Prologue/Quint

Robert Mcpherson 12.2, 15.2, 17.2, 21.2

Michael Bennet 13.2, 16.2, 18.2, 22.2

Mrs. Grose

Julie Mellor 12.2, 13.2, 21.2, 22.2

Na'ama Goldman 15.2, 16.2, 17.2, 18.2

Miss Jessel

Edit Zamir 12.2, 13.2, 17.2, 18.2

Anastasia Klevan 15.2, 16.2, 21.2, 22.2

Flora

Shira Patchornik 12.2, 15.2, 17.2, 21.2

Yarden Sussholz 13.2, 16.2, 18.2, 22.2

Miles

Harry Oakes 12.2, 15.2, 17.2, 21.2

Dominic Williams 13.2, 16.2, 18.2, 22.2

The Opera Orchestra – The Israel Symphony Orchestra Rishon LeZionEnglish & Hebrew Surtitles Translation: Israel Ouval Production of Opera North, Great BritainA 30 minute pre performance lecture (in Hebrew) takes place at the auditrium before every performance, Admission free for ticket holders for the performance.

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