The Greek Passion

from Bohuslav Martinu


Libretto

Bohuslav Martinu (nach Nikos Kazantzakis)

Premiere

Original version: 20 July 1999, Bregenz (Festspielhaus)
2nd version: 9 June 1961, Zurich (Stadttheater)

Cast

MANOLIOS (tenor)
KATERINA (soprano)
GRIGORIS (bass-baritone)
FOTIS (bass-baritone)
KOSTANDIS (baritone)
YANNAKOS (tenor)
LENIO (soprano)
PANAIT (tenor)
LADAS (spoken role)

CHORUS
villagers and refugees, children's chorus

Place

Time

2oth century

Composer

Martinu, Bohuslav