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SIMPLICIUS SIMPLICISSIMUS
Karl Amadeus Hartmann
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Karl Amadeus Hartmann
SIMPLICIUS SIMPLICISSIMUS
2005

Soloists: 
Márcia Haydée, Claudia Mahnke, Frank van Aken
Orchestra, Chorus: 
Staatsorchester Stuttgart, Staatsopernchor Stuttgart
Conductor: 
Kwamé Ryan
Director: 
Christof Nel

This new production of Karl Amadeus Hartmanns opera Simplicius Simplicissimus at the Staatsoper Stuttgart is performed in its first chamber-music version. A symphonic version, which Hartmann composed in the 50ies, superseded the chamber-music version. Because of its scantiness and abruptness and also its huge intimate score, Christof Nel decided to bring this chamber-music version on stage.
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