Kaija Saariaho: Innocence
- Music
- Drama
7/10/2021
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The world premiere of composer Kaija Saariaho's opera, "Innocence", at the 2021 Aix-en-Provence Festival. Finland is the setting but the protagonists come from the four corners of Europe: a Finnish groom and his Romanian bride, a French mother-in-law and a Czech maid. Around them memories unravel in a contemporary tragedy of guilt and lost innocence.
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Cast
Magdalena KoženáWaitress- Sandrine PiauMother-in-Law
Tuomas PursioFather-in-Law- Lilian FarahaniBride
- Markus NykänenGroom
- Jukka RasilainenPriest
- Lucy SheltonTeacher
- Vilma JääStudent 1 (Marketa)
- Beate MordalStudent 2 (Lilly)
- Julie HegaStudent 3
- Simon KluthStudent 4
- Camilo Delgado DíazStudent 5 (Jerónimo)
- Marina DumontStudent 6