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SOLARIS
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SOLARIS © Vincent Pontet



2D and 3D images designed and performed live for the opera SOLARIS by Dai Fujikura and Saburo Teshigawara, after Stanislaw Lem's novel.

Premiered the 5th and 7th of March 2015 at Théâtre des Champs-Élysées, SOLARIS was also presented at Opéra de Lille the 24, 26 and 28th of March 2015 and at the Opéra de Lausanne the 24 and 26 April 2015.



Opera by Dai Fujikura, after SOLARIS by Stanislaw Lem.
Libretto: Saburo Teshigawara
Musical direction: Erik Nielsen
Orchestra: Ensemble Intercontemporain

Direction, choreography, set, costume and light design: Saburo Teshigawara
Images and light co-designer: Ulf Langheinrich

Assistant to the director: Rihoko Sato
Images Assistant: Matthias Härtig
Lighting manager and technical co-ordination for Saburo Teshigawara: Sergio Pessanha

Singers (Paris - Lille - Lausanne):
Hari (soprano-mezzo): Sarah Tynan
Snaut (tenor): Tom Randle
Kris Kelvin (baryton): Leigh Melrose
Gibarian (bass): Callum Thorpe
Kelvin off stage: Marcus Farnsworth

Dancers:
Saburo Teshigawara
Nicolas Le Riche
Rihoko Sato
Vaclav Kunes

Musical computer programming: Gilbert Nouno
Musical Electronics: Ircam

Editions G. Ricordi Bühnen- und Musikverlag GmbH



Commissioned by Théâtre des Champs-Elysées, Opéra de Lille, Opéra de Lausanne, EIC and IRCAM
Co-production: Théâtre des Champs-Elysées, Opéra de Lille, Opéra de Lausanne and IRCAM
Production and co-ordination for Saburo Teshigawara and Ulf Langheinrich: Epidemic

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