TEASER | SANATORIO EXPRESS Rantala - Finnish National Opera and Ballet

1,404 views · Published 1 October 2018 · 1:04 · Indexed 31 October 2026

Channel: OperaVision · 2018 · Music

Watch on YouTube

A woman on the verge of divorce hopes to shed her excess kilos over the weekend at a much-lauded sanatorium, until her husband checks into the same facility.
 
Composed by jazz pianist Iiro Rantala and written by best-selling novelist Minna Lindgren, Sanatorio Express is a side-splittingly funny opera about modern neuroses and relationships. A great introduction to opera for first-timers, it will also please aficionados with its deep connection to the tradition of comic opera.

Streamed live on OperaVision on 2 October 2018 at 17:30 CET and for 6 months: http://bit.ly/SanatorioExpressEN

CAST

A Soprano, soprano: Johanna Rusanen
Receptionist, mezzosoprano: Päivi Nisula
Healer, baritone: Hannu Niemelä
A Tenor, tenor: Markus Nykänen
A Husband, Soprano's partner, baritone: Waltteri Torikka
Lady 1, soprano: Anu Hostikka
Lady 2, mezzosoprano: Ann-Marie Heino
Man 1, tenor: Heikki Hattunen
Man 2, bass: Samuli Takkula
Orchestra: Finnish National Opera orchestra

Music: Iiro Rantala
Text: Minna Lindgren
Conductor: Kalle Kuusava
Director: Maria Sid
Set Designer: Anna Kontek
Costume Designer: Anna Kontek
Lighting Designer: Joonas Tikkanen
Video Producer: Joonas Tikkanen
  

SUBSCRIBE FOR MORE

WEBSITE
https://operavision.eu/

FACEBOOK
https://www.facebook.com/OperaVisionEU/

TWITTER
https://twitter.com/OperaVision_EU

INSTAGRAM 
https://www.instagram.com/OperaVision.EU/

More from this channel