Kaija Saariaho: Innocence (2021)
2021 · 1h 51m · Music, Drama
Genres: Music, Drama
The world premiere of composer Kaija Saariaho's opera, "Innocence", at the 2021 Aix-en-Provence Festival. Finland is the setting but the protagonists come from the four corners of Europe: a Finnish groom and his Romanian bride, a French mother-in-law and a Czech maid.
Director: Simon Stone
Writers: Sofi Oksanen
Music by: Kaija Saariaho
Cast
Magdalena Kožená as WaitressSandrine Piau as Mother-in-LawTuomas Pursio as Father-in-LawLilian Farahani as BrideMarkus Nykänen as GroomJukka Rasilainen as PriestLucy Shelton as TeacherVilma Jää as Student 1 (Marketa)Beate Mordal as Student 2 (Lilly)Julie Hega as Student 3Simon Kluth as Student 4Camilo Delgado Díaz as Student 5 (Jerónimo)More like this
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