The work of the composer Zeynep Gedizlioğlu sounds multifaceted. The focus is on the perception of the world and the search for what is artistically one’s own. (DLF)
“The sounds are sung, the text is spoken.
Undine is gone, but what has remained is her absence. What still lingers among us is the spectre of the absent, which determines all the vocal and instrumental actions of the entire piece.”
Undine – the absent
Music theatre for four voices and ensemble
Commissioned work for the 2021 Pocket Opera Festival Salzburg, world premiere
Music & libretto Zeynep Gedizlioglu
Director Thierry Bruehl
Soprano Sachika Ito
Alto Michaela Mehring
Countertenor Daniel Gloger
Tenor Eberhard Lorenz