Premiere of Adriana Mater at the Bastille Opera, April 2006

   Music: Kaija Saariaho

Libretto: Amin Maalouf

Patricia Bardon, Solveig Kringelborn, Stephen Milling, Jouni Kokoran, Gordon Gietz

Orchestra & Choir of the Paris Opera,  Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

Peter Burian, choir director

Peter Sellars, stage direction

George Tsypin, set Design

James F. Ingalls, light

Gilbert Nouno (Ircam), musical assistant

Link to photos of premiere of Adriana Mater at Bastille

Chester’s website presentation of Adriana Mater

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