Unsuk Chin: Alice in Wonderland
A live recording of the premier of Korean composer Unsuk Chin's Alice in Wonderland opera at National Theater Munich in June 2007. It is a modern opera based on Lewis Carroll's fantasy novel of the same name. The amazing characters Alice meets are portrayed with a colorful combination of puppets and singer-actors.
Cast
Alice
Sally MatthewsCheshire Cat
Julia RempeWhite Rabbit/Badger/March Hare
Andrew WattsOwl / Ugly Duchess / Two
Cynthia JansenOld Man / Eaglet / Fish-Footman / Five / Executioner
Steven HumesCaterpillar
Stefan SchneiderCheshire Cat
Piia KomsiDuck / Mad Hatter
Dietrich HenschelMouse / Pat / Cook / Dorhouse / Invisible Man
Guy De MeyQueen of Hearts
Gwyneth Jones
Sally MatthewsCheshire Cat
Julia RempeWhite Rabbit/Badger/March Hare
Andrew WattsOwl / Ugly Duchess / Two
Cynthia JansenOld Man / Eaglet / Fish-Footman / Five / Executioner
Steven HumesCaterpillar
Stefan SchneiderCheshire Cat
Piia KomsiDuck / Mad Hatter
Dietrich HenschelMouse / Pat / Cook / Dorhouse / Invisible Man
Guy De MeyQueen of Hearts
Gwyneth Jones
