László Dubrovay's marvellously enchanting music comes to life with a spectacular set and an easy-to-follow plot passionately acted out by the dancers of Ballet Pécs, directed and choreographed by Balázs Vincze. This impressive production, being presented in the 2023/24 season as a collaboration between Ballet Pécs and the National Theatre of Pécs, is a genuine treat for fans of music, dance and literature alike.
This performance for the 2023/24 season has been created as a joint production of Ballet Pécs and the National Theatre of Pécs.
The world premiere was staged by Müpa Budapest in 2016, as part of the Budapest Spring Festival.
This revival of the dance drama Faust, the Damned has been supported by the National Cultural Fund.
Featuring:
faust..........................................................Zsolt Molnár
Mephistopheles.........................................Péter Koncz
Son of God...............................................Csongor Balogh
Gretchen....................................................Karin Iwata
Aphrodite..................................................Edina Frank
White Angels.............................................Rebeka Pintér, Szilárd Tuboly
Black Angels............................................ Nina Rónaki, Márton Szabó
Icarus / Valentin, Gretchen's brother........ Dávid Matola
Plutus.......................................................José Blasco Pastor
Nymphs
Réka Annamária Horváth
Karin Iwata
Rebeka Pintér
Reetta Riikonen
Nina Rónaki
Alexa Andrasics
People of the Netherworld / People of the World
Réka Annamária Horváth
Karin Iwata
Reetta Riikonen
Kristóf Domján
Dávid Matola
Bence Szendrői
Máté Varga
Alexa Andrasics
Natália Nagy
Featured on recording:
Szent István Philharmonic
conductor: Kálmán Záborszky
Creators:
music: László Dubrovay
set and costume designer: Zsuzsa Molnár
dramaturgs: Zsuzsa Molnár, Teodóra Uhrik
assistant choreographers: Katalin Ujvári, Zsuzsanna Kovács
director, choreographer: Balázs Vincze
Presented by: Müpa Budapest