Intro
Ballett
Making-of
A Midsummer Night’s Dream – Making-of (2)
Rehearsal of »The Dream«
Principal Anna Merkulova rehearsing in the ballet studio.
Premiere 10. March 2018
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Frederick Ashton / David Dawson
Event is in the past
Event is in the past
Event is in the past
Event is in the past
Event is in the past
Event is in the past
Event is in the past
Event is in the past
Oct
2023
Oct
2023
Dates
Oct
2023
Oct
2023
Info
- 7 pm – 9.20 pm
- after 60 minutes
Venue: Semperoper Dresden
Free introductory talk- held in the Semper Opera House cellar 45 minutes before curtain-up
Guided tour through the Semperoper
Info
- 7 pm – 9.20 pm
- after 60 minutes
Venue: Semperoper Dresden
Free introductory talk- held in the Semper Opera House cellar 45 minutes before curtain-up
Guided tour through the Semperoper
Info
- 7 pm – 9.20 pm
- after 60 minutes
Venue: Semperoper Dresden
Free introductory talk- held in the Semper Opera House cellar 45 minutes before curtain-up
Guided tour through the Semperoper
Info
- 2 pm – 4.20 pm
- after 60 minutes
Venue: Semperoper Dresden
Family Introductions
Free introductory talk for children and families 45 minutes before curtain-up in the opera cellar, duration around 20 minutes
Free introductory talk- held in the Semper Opera House cellar 45 minutes before curtain-up
Guided tour through the Semperoper
Info
- 7 pm – 9.20 pm
- after 60 minutes
Venue: Semperoper Dresden
Free introductory talk- held in the Semper Opera House cellar 45 minutes before curtain-up
Guided tour through the Semperoper
Info
- 7 pm – 9.20 pm
- after 60 minutes
Venue: Semperoper Dresden
Free introductory talk- held in the Semper Opera House cellar 45 minutes before curtain-up
Guided tour through the Semperoper
Info
- 7 pm – 9.20 pm
- after 60 minutes
Venue: Semperoper Dresden
Free introductory talk- held in the Semper Opera House cellar 45 minutes before curtain-up
Guided tour through the Semperoper
Info
- 7 pm – 9.20 pm
- after 60 minutes
Venue: Semperoper Dresden
Free introductory talk- held in the Semper Opera House cellar 45 minutes before curtain-up
Guided tour through the Semperoper
Cast
Cast12. Oct 2023Change
- Conductor Martin Yates
- Choir Jonathan Becker
- Dramaturgy Juliane Schunke
- Choreography Sir Frederick Ashton
- Music Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy
- Set and Costume Design David Walker
- Lighting Design John B. Read
- Production and staging Patricia Tierney, Anthony Dowell
The Dream
- Choreography, Concept, Libretto and Staging David Dawson
- Music Max Richter
- Solovioline Simos Papanas
- Set Design Eno Henze
- Costume Design Yumiko Takeshima
- Lighting Design Bert Dalhuysen
- Staged by Raphaël Coumes-Marquet, Rebecca Gladstone
The Four Seasons
- Erste Elfe Sofia Savenko
- Zweite Elfe Fernanda Allande
- Titania Alina Cojocaru
- Oberon Václav Lamparter
- Puck Alejandro Azorín (début)
- Bottom Joseph Gray (début)
- Helena Rebecca Haw (début)
- Demetrius Kristóf Kovács (début)
- Hermia Madison Whiteley (début)
- Lysander Richard House (début)
The Dream
- Solopartien Julian Amir Lacey, Courtney Richardson, Zarina Stahnke, Jón Vallejo, Svetlana Gileva (début), Johannes Goldbach (début)
The Four Seasons
Generously supported by the Semperoper Foundation
Cast15. Oct 2023Change
- Conductor Martin Yates
- Choir Jonathan Becker
- Dramaturgy Juliane Schunke
- Choreography Sir Frederick Ashton
- Music Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy
- Set and Costume Design David Walker
- Lighting Design John B. Read
- Production and staging Patricia Tierney, Anthony Dowell
The Dream
- Choreography, Concept, Libretto and Staging David Dawson
- Music Max Richter
- Solovioline Matthias Wollong
- Set Design Eno Henze
- Costume Design Yumiko Takeshima
- Lighting Design Bert Dalhuysen
- Staged by Raphaël Coumes-Marquet, Rebecca Gladstone
The Four Seasons
- Erste Elfe Sofia Savenko
- Zweite Elfe Fernanda Allande
- Titania Alina Cojocaru
- Oberon Václav Lamparter
- Puck Alejandro Azorín
- Bottom Joseph Gray
- Helena Rebecca Haw
- Demetrius Kristóf Kovács
- Hermia Madison Whiteley
- Lysander Richard House
The Dream
- Solopartien Svetlana Gileva, Johannes Goldbach, Julian Amir Lacey, Courtney Richardson, Zarina Stahnke, Jón Vallejo
The Four Seasons
Generously supported by the Semperoper Foundation
Cast19. Oct 2023Change
- Conductor Martin Yates
- Choir Jonathan Becker
- Dramaturgy Juliane Schunke
- Choreography Sir Frederick Ashton
- Music Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy
- Set and Costume Design David Walker
- Lighting Design John B. Read
- Production and staging Patricia Tierney, Anthony Dowell
The Dream
- Choreography, Concept, Libretto and Staging David Dawson
- Music Max Richter
- Solovioline Matthias Wollong
- Set Design Eno Henze
- Costume Design Yumiko Takeshima
- Lighting Design Bert Dalhuysen
- Staged by Raphaël Coumes-Marquet, Rebecca Gladstone
The Four Seasons
- Erste Elfe Ofeliya Pogosyan, Sofia Savenko
- Zweite Elfe Fernanda Allande
- Titania Chiara Scarrone (début)
- Oberon Lamin Pereira (début)
- Puck Marco Giombelli (début)
- Bottom Lorenzo Alberti (début)
- Helena Susanna Santoro (début)
- Demetrius Casey Ouzounis
- Hermia Lilliana Hagerman (début)
- Lysander Moisés Carrada Palmeros (début)
The Dream
- Solopartien Svetlana Gileva, Johannes Goldbach, Julian Amir Lacey, Courtney Richardson, Zarina Stahnke, Jón Vallejo
The Four Seasons
Generously supported by the Semperoper Foundation
Cast22. Oct 2023Change
- Conductor Martin Yates
- Choir Jonathan Becker
- Dramaturgy Juliane Schunke
- Choreography Sir Frederick Ashton
- Music Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy
- Set and Costume Design David Walker
- Lighting Design John B. Read
- Production and staging Patricia Tierney, Anthony Dowell
The Dream
- Choreography, Concept, Libretto and Staging David Dawson
- Music Max Richter
- Solovioline Matthias Wollong
- Set Design Eno Henze
- Costume Design Yumiko Takeshima
- Lighting Design Bert Dalhuysen
- Staged by Raphaël Coumes-Marquet, Rebecca Gladstone
The Four Seasons
- Erste Elfe Ofeliya Pogosyan, Sofia Savenko
- Zweite Elfe Fernanda Allande
- Titania Chiara Scarrone
- Oberon Lamin Pereira
- Puck Marco Giombelli
- Bottom Lorenzo Alberti
- Helena Susanna Santoro
- Demetrius Casey Ouzounis
- Hermia Lilliana Hagerman
- Lysander Moisés Carrada Palmeros
The Dream
- Solopartien Svetlana Gileva, Johannes Goldbach, Julian Amir Lacey, Courtney Richardson, Zarina Stahnke, Jón Vallejo
The Four Seasons
Generously supported by the Semperoper Foundation
Cast22. Oct 2023Change
- Conductor Martin Yates
- Choir Jonathan Becker
- Dramaturgy Juliane Schunke
- Choreography Sir Frederick Ashton
- Music Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy
- Set and Costume Design David Walker
- Lighting Design John B. Read
- Production and staging Patricia Tierney, Anthony Dowell
The Dream
- Choreography, Concept, Libretto and Staging David Dawson
- Music Max Richter
- Solovioline Matthias Wollong
- Set Design Eno Henze
- Costume Design Yumiko Takeshima
- Lighting Design Bert Dalhuysen
- Staged by Raphaël Coumes-Marquet, Rebecca Gladstone
The Four Seasons
- Erste Elfe Ofeliya Pogosyan, Sofia Savenko
- Zweite Elfe Fernanda Allande
- Titania Kanako Fujimoto (début)
- Oberon Skyler Maxey-Wert (début)
- Puck Francisco Sebastião
- Bottom Lorenzo Alberti
- Helena Rebecca Haw
- Demetrius Kristóf Kovács
- Hermia Madison Whiteley
- Lysander Richard House
The Dream
- Solopartien Julian Amir Lacey, Courtney Richardson, Zarina Stahnke, Jón Vallejo, Richard House (début), Duosi Zhu (début)
The Four Seasons
Generously supported by the Semperoper Foundation
Cast25. Oct 2023Change
- Conductor Benjamin Pope
- Choir Jonathan Becker
- Dramaturgy Juliane Schunke
- Choreography Sir Frederick Ashton
- Music Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy
- Set and Costume Design David Walker
- Lighting Design John B. Read
- Production and staging Patricia Tierney, Anthony Dowell
The Dream
- Choreography, Concept, Libretto and Staging David Dawson
- Music Max Richter
- Solovioline Matthias Wollong
- Set Design Eno Henze
- Costume Design Yumiko Takeshima
- Lighting Design Bert Dalhuysen
- Staged by Raphaël Coumes-Marquet, Rebecca Gladstone
The Four Seasons
- Erste Elfe Sofia Savenko
- Zweite Elfe Fernanda Allande
- Titania Kanako Fujimoto
- Oberon Skyler Maxey-Wert
- Puck Francisco Sebastião
- Bottom Lorenzo Alberti
- Helena Rebecca Haw
- Demetrius Kristóf Kovács
- Hermia Madison Whiteley
- Lysander Richard House
The Dream
- Solopartien Richard House, Julian Amir Lacey, Courtney Richardson, Zarina Stahnke, Jón Vallejo, Duosi Zhu
The Four Seasons
Generously supported by the Semperoper Foundation
Cast28. Oct 2023Change
- Conductor Benjamin Pope
- Choir Jonathan Becker
- Dramaturgy Juliane Schunke
- Choreography Sir Frederick Ashton
- Music Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy
- Set and Costume Design David Walker
- Lighting Design John B. Read
- Production and staging Patricia Tierney, Anthony Dowell
The Dream
- Choreography, Concept, Libretto and Staging David Dawson
- Music Max Richter
- Solovioline Simos Papanas
- Set Design Eno Henze
- Costume Design Yumiko Takeshima
- Lighting Design Bert Dalhuysen
- Staged by Raphaël Coumes-Marquet, Rebecca Gladstone
The Four Seasons
- Erste Elfe Sofia Savenko
- Zweite Elfe Fernanda Allande
- Titania Ilaria Ghironi (début)
- Oberon Denis Veginy
- Puck Jón Vallejo (début)
- Bottom Vincenzo Mola (début)
- Helena Susanna Santoro
- Demetrius Casey Ouzounis
- Hermia Lilliana Hagerman
- Lysander Moisés Carrada Palmeros
The Dream
- Solopartien Alejandro Azorín, Richard House, Julian Amir Lacey, Courtney Richardson, Duosi Zhu, Kanako Fujimoto (début)
The Four Seasons
Generously supported by the Semperoper Foundation
Cast30. Oct 2023Change
- Conductor Benjamin Pope
- Choir Jonathan Becker
- Dramaturgy Juliane Schunke
- Choreography Sir Frederick Ashton
- Music Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy
- Set and Costume Design David Walker
- Lighting Design John B. Read
- Production and staging Patricia Tierney, Anthony Dowell
The Dream
- Choreography, Concept, Libretto and Staging David Dawson
- Music Max Richter
- Solovioline Simos Papanas
- Set Design Eno Henze
- Costume Design Yumiko Takeshima
- Lighting Design Bert Dalhuysen
- Staged by Raphaël Coumes-Marquet, Rebecca Gladstone
The Four Seasons
- Erste Elfe Sofia Savenko
- Zweite Elfe Fernanda Allande
- Titania Ilaria Ghironi
- Oberon Denis Veginy
- Puck Jón Vallejo
- Bottom Vincenzo Mola
- Helena Susanna Santoro
- Demetrius Casey Ouzounis
- Hermia Lilliana Hagerman
- Lysander Moisés Carrada Palmeros
The Dream
- Solopartien Alejandro Azorín, Kanako Fujimoto, Richard House, Julian Amir Lacey, Courtney Richardson, Duosi Zhu
The Four Seasons
Generously supported by the Semperoper Foundation
Complete Cast
- Choreography Sir Frederick Ashton
- Music Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy
- Set and Costume Design David Walker
- Lighting Design John B. Read
- Production and staging Patricia Tierney
- Choreography, Concept, Libretto and Staging David Dawson
- Set Design Eno Henze
- Costume Design Yumiko Takeshima
- Lighting Design Bert Dalhuysen
The Dream
The Four Seasons
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