opera
The Clemency of Titus
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
opera in 2 acts
Detailed information
Composer
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Libretto
Caterino Mazzolà
Libretto/ translation
Dorota Sawka
Language
italian with polish subtitles
Premiere at Baltic Opera Gdansk
Creatives
music direction
Yaroslav Shemet
direction
Maja Kleczewska
scenography and lights
Justyna Łagowska
costumes
Konrad Parol
choreography and stage movement
Kaya Kołodziejczyk
multimedia projections, live-video
Marek Zygmunt
Choir preparation
Agnieszka Długołęcka-Kuraś
electronic music
Cezary Duchnowski
conductor's assistant
Aleksandra Melaniuk
director's assistants
Magdalena Milczarska
Magdalena Szlawska
scenography and costumes assistant
Karolina Kociołkowska
lights assistant
Maciej Kaczerski
multimedia assistant
Michał Lewandowski
poster
Joanna Ambroz
Description
The opera was written by the composer two months before he died. The libretto, based on biography of the Roman emperor Titus, shows the dilemmas of the ruler - an internal tear between the duty resulting from the function performed and personal beliefs and feelings.
The performance was prepared by Maja Kleczewska, an appreciated and award-winning theater director who in her stagings is not afraid to pose difficult, and sometimes uncomfortable, questions about the present.
The performance was prepared by Maja Kleczewska, an appreciated and award-winning theater director who in her stagings is not afraid to pose difficult, and sometimes uncomfortable, questions about the present.
Cast
Tito
Aleksander Kunach
Jacek Szponarski
Vitellia
Aleksandra Orłowska
Aleksandra Kubas-Kruk
Servilia
Natalia Stepaniak
Marta Huptas
Sesto
Elżbieta Wróblewska
Gabriela Celińska-Mysław
Annio
Jakub Foltak
Gabriela Celińska-Mysław
Publio
Szymon Kobyliński
Michał Romanowski
basso continuo (pianoforte)
Maksym Zajączkiewicz
clarinet (solo)
Grzegorz Wieczorek
Baltic Opera Orchestra, Choir i Ballet
Cast by date
Tito
Jacek Szponarski
Vitellia
Aleksandra Kubas-Kruk
Servilia
Marta Huptas
Sesto
Elżbieta Wróblewska
Annio
Gabriela Celińska-Mysław
Publio
Szymon Kobyliński
basso continuo (pianoforte)
Maksym Zajączkiewicz
clarinet (solo)
Grzegorz Wieczorek
conductor
Yaroslav Shemet
Baltic Opera Orchestra, Choir i Ballet
Tito
Aleksander Kunach
Vitellia
Aleksandra Orłowska
Servilia
Natalia Stepaniak
Sesto
Elżbieta Wróblewska
Annio
Jakub Foltak
Publio
Szymon Kobyliński
basso continuo (pianoforte)
Maksym Zajączkiewicz
clarinet (solo)
Grzegorz Wieczorek
conductor
Yaroslav Shemet
Baltic Opera Orchestra, Choir i Ballet
Tito
Jacek Szponarski
Vitellia
Aleksandra Kubas-Kruk
Servilia
Marta Huptas
Sesto
Gabriela Celińska-Mysław
Annio
Jakub Foltak
Publio
Michał Romanowski
basso continuo (pianoforte)
Maksym Zajączkiewicz
clarinet (solo)
Grzegorz Wieczorek
conductor
Yaroslav Shemet
Baltic Opera Orchestra, Choir i Ballet
Tito
Aleksander Kunach
Vitellia
Aleksandra Kubas-Kruk
Servilia
Natalia Stepaniak
Sesto
Elżbieta Wróblewska
Annio
Jakub Foltak
Publio
Szymon Kobyliński
basso continuo (pianoforte)
Maksym Zajączkiewicz
clarinet (solo)
Grzegorz Wieczorek
conductor
Yaroslav Shemet
Baltic Opera Orchestra, Choir i Ballet
Tito
Jacek Szponarski
Vitellia
Aleksandra Orłowska
Servilia
Marta Huptas
Sesto
Elżbieta Wróblewska
Annio
Gabriela Celińska-Mysław
Publio
Szymon Kobyliński
basso continuo (pianoforte)
Maksym Zajączkiewicz
clarinet (solo)
Grzegorz Wieczorek
conductor
Yaroslav Shemet
Baltic Opera Orchestra, Choir i Ballet
Tito
Aleksander Kunach
Vitellia
Aleksandra Kubas-Kruk
Servilia
Marta Huptas
Sesto
Elżbieta Wróblewska
Annio
Gabriela Celińska-Mysław
Publio
Szymon Kobyliński
Vitellia - alter ego
Agnieszka Wojciechowska
Sesto - alter ego
Michał Zelent
Publio - alter ego
Christina Janusz
Andrzej Ryll
Annio - alter ego
Rei Yamamoto
Tito - double
Filip Michalak
Daniel Morrison
Servillia - double
Milena Crameri
Ewelina Adamczyk
Julia Niekowal
basso continuo (pianoforte)
Maksym Zajączkiewicz
clarinet (solo)
Grzegorz Wieczorek
conductor
Piotr Mazurek
Baltic Opera Orchestra, Choir i Ballet
Tito
Jacek Szponarski
Vitellia
Aleksandra Orłowska
Servilia
Natalia Stepaniak
Sesto
Elżbieta Wróblewska
Annio
Gabriela Celińska-Mysław
Publio
Szymon Kobyliński
Vitellia - alter ego
Agnieszka Wojciechowska
Sesto - alter ego
Michał Zelent
Publio - alter ego
Christina Janusz
Andrzej Ryll
Annio - alter ego
Rei Yamamoto
Tito - double
Filip Michalak
Daniel Morrison
Servillia - double
Milena Crameri
Ewelina Adamczyk
Julia Niekowal
basso continuo (pianoforte)
Maksym Zajączkiewicz
clarinet (solo)
Grzegorz Wieczorek
conductor
Piotr Mazurek
Baltic Opera Orchestra, Choir i Ballet
Tito
Aleksander Kunach
Vitellia
Aleksandra Kubas-Kruk
Servilia
Marta Huptas
Sesto
Elżbieta Wróblewska
Annio
Gabriela Celińska-Mysław
Publio
Szymon Kobyliński
Vitellia - alter ego
Agnieszka Wojciechowska
Sesto - alter ego
Michał Zelent
Publio - alter ego
Christina Janusz
Andrzej Ryll
Annio - alter ego
Rei Yamamoto
Tito - double
Filip Michalak
Daniel Morrison
Servillia - double
Milena Crameri
Ewelina Adamczyk
Julia Niekowal
basso continuo (pianoforte)
Maksym Zajączkiewicz
clarinet (solo)
Grzegorz Wieczorek
conductor
Piotr Mazurek
Baltic Opera Orchestra, Choir i Ballet
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