Eötvös: As I Crossed a Bridge of Dreams
Venue: Cité de la Musique
Staging: Thea Brejzek
Scene and light: Lawrence Wallen
Conductor: Gergely Vajda
Cast:
Lady Sarashina: Claire Bloom
“Counterpart”: Benny Sluchin, alt-trombone
“Shadow”: Gérard Buquet, contrabass-trombone
“Moon”: Klaus Burger, sousaphon
“Dream-speakers”: Christine Schmeling, mezzo; Stephanie Field, alto; Matthias Horn, barytone
Ensemble InterContemporain, Paris
Computer-piano programmed by Vykintas Baltakas
Sound direction: IRCAM Paris
Sound supervisor: Peter Eötvös