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Oceane (opera)

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Oceane is a 2019 opera by Detlev Glanert to a libretto by the composer and Hans-Ulrich Treichel after the uncompleted Oceane von Parceval by Theodor Fontane.[1] The plot of Oceane is similar to the little mermaid. Oceane, a sea spirit becomes human to experience life on land.

Recording

Live - Maria Bengtsson (as Oceane, soprano), Nikolai Schukoff (as Martin von Dircksen), Doris Soffel, Christoph Pohl, choir and orchestra of Deutsche Oper Berlin, Donald Runnicles Oehms, DDD, 2019 German-only libretto

References

  1. ^ Financial Times Detlev Glanert’s deft and clever Oceane has its world premiere at the Deutsche Oper Berlin The composer’s new opera is atmospheric and well crafted — but will it make waves?