Axel Kohler, the internationally renowned countertenor has brought Admeto into the modern era in timeless style by the skillful application of imaginative theatrical digressions. Köhler's production at the Halle Opernhaus revisits a work that encompasses comedy, tragedy and almost absurd grotesqueness, couching it in the convincing metaphor of a modern hospital.
as Admeto, King of Thessaly
as Alceste, wife of Admeto
as Antigona, a Trojan princess
as Trasimede, brother of Admeto
as Hercules
as Orindo, a courtier
as Meraspe, confident of Antigona
as Oracle of Apollo (Voice)
as Oracle of Apollo (Voice)
