Oratorio by Giovanni Battista Pergolesi
First performed in 1736 at Pozzuoli, original version

Musique de Giacinto Scelsi
Three Latin Prayers for a cappella choir (1970)
Quattro Pezzi (su una nota sola) for orchestra (1959)

Creation of the Grand Théâtre de Genève

New production

In coproduction with Opera Ballet Vlaanderen, Teatro dell’Opera di Roma

10, 12, 13, 14, 16 and 18 May 2025 – 8:30PM
Cathédrale Saint-Pierre
Unnumbered seat

Duration: approx. 1h15 without intermission*

Musical Director Barbara Hannigan
Stage Director, Scenographer, Costumes designer et Lighting Designer Romeo Castellucci
Dramaturgy Christian Longchamp
Artistic collaborator Maxi Menja Lehmann
Set design collaborator Paola Villani
Costumes design collaborator Clara Straßer
Lighting design collaborator Benedikt Zehm

Soprano Barbara Hannigan
Countertenor Jakub Józef Orliński

Ensemble Pomo d’Oro
Ensemble Contrechamps
Maîtrise du Conservatoire populaire de Genève