Kaija Saariaho: Innocence
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Music, Drama
•- Runtime
- 111 mins
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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.
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.
Cast
- Magdalena Kožená
- Sandrine Piau
- Tuomas Pursio
- Lilian Farahani
- Markus Nykänen
- Jukka Rasilainen
- Lucy Shelton
- Vilma Jää
- Beate Mordal
- Julie Hega
- Simon Kluth
- Camilo Delgado Díaz
- Marina Dumont
Director
- Simon Stone
