RUSALKA-07/05/2022

Rusalka, a supernatural aquatic creature, confesses to her father Ondin that she's in love with a prince. Visited by the witch Jezibaba, she agrees to become mute to be transformed into a human and experience this impossible love. Unfortunately, the prince ultimately tires of her inability to speak.

Music: Antonín Dvorák; booklet: Jaroslav Kvapil
Staging: Nicola Raab; set design: Julia Muer
By the Opéra de Limoges orchestra, under the musical direction of Pavel Baleff, and the Opéra de Limoges choir, under the musical direction of Edward Ananian-Cooper
Cast: Ruzan Mantashyan (Rusalka), Adam Smith (the prince), Rafal Pawnuk (Vodnik), Marie-Adeline Henry (the princess), Marion Lebègue (Jezibaba)
Producer: Arnaud Lalanne (France, 2021)
Recorded at the Opéra de Limoges on 29 January 2021.