Les Contes d'Hoffmann

Story

Synopsis

Production of the Salzuberger Festspiele 2024. French director Mariame Clément will explore the relationship between art and real life by linking the three “tales” with individual stages of Hoffmann's biography as an artist in her production. This has decisive consequences for the female characters, or rather for the view of the images that Hoffmann projects onto Stella: the angelic but emotionally cold Olympia, who turns out to be a doll;

Director

Mariame Clément

Writers

Jacques Offenbach

Language

French

Release date

13 August 2024

Ensemble

Cast

• Benjamin Bernheim

  Hoffmann

• Kathryn Lewek

  Stella/Olympia/Antonia/Giullietta

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  Christian van Horn

  Lindorf/Coppelius/Dr. Miracle/Dapertutto

• 

  Kate Lindsey

  The Muse/Nicolausse

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  Marc Mauillon

  Andres/Cochenille/Frantz/Pitichinaccio

• Géraldine Chauvet

  Voice of the Mother

• Michael Laurenz

  Spalanzani

• Jérôme Varnier

  Crespel/Luther

• Philippe-Nicolas Martin

  Hermann/Peter Schlemihl

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  Marc Minkowski

  Conductor