Cast and Creative team for Die Frau ohne Schatten (The Woman without a Shadow) at Hungarian State Oper
ComposerRichard Strauss
LibrettistHugo von Hofmannstahl
Hungarian subtitlesMáté Mesterházi
English subtitlesArthur Roger Crane
DirectorJános Szikora
Set DesignerBalázs Horesnyi
Costume DesignerKati Zoób
Choir MasterMáté Szabó Sipos
DramaturgJános Matuz
ConductorPéter Halász
The EmperorIstván Kovácsházi
The EmpressEszter Sümegi
The NurseJudit Németh
The Messenger of the SpiritsZsolt Haja
The Guardian of the Threshold Ingrid Kertesi
The Apparition of a Youth Peter Balczo
The Falcon Erika Markovics
A Voice from Above Atala Schöck
Barak, the dyer Heiko Trinsinger
Barak's wife Szilvia Rálik
The one-eyed man, Barak's brotherLajos Geiger
The one-armed man, Barak's brotherFerenc Cserhalmi
The hunchback, Barak's brotherIstván Horváth
The voices of the town's watchmenZsolt Haja Ferenc Cserhalmi Lajos Geiger
The children's voices Ildikó Szakács Ingrid Kertesi Borbála Keszei Erika Markovics Gabriella Balga Atala Schöck
Three servantsIldikó Szakács Borbála Keszei Gabriella Balga