Charles Wuorinen (1938): Brokeback Mountain
Opera in 2 acts and 22 scenes on a libretto by Annie Proulx
World premiere
Chorus and Orchestra of the Teatro Real de Madrid
Titus Engel, musical director
Ivo van Hove, director
Jan Versweyveld, sets, light design
Wojciech Dziedzic, costumes
Tal Yarden, video
Jan Vandenhouwe, dramaturgy
Andrés Máspero, choir director
Daniel Okulitch, Ennis del Mar
Tom Randle, Jack Twist
Heather BuckAlma
Hannah Esther Minutillo, Lureen
Ethan Herschenfeld, Aguirre / Hog-Boy
Celia Alcedo, Alma’s mother
Ryan MacPherson, Father of Jack
Jane Henschel, Jack’s Mother
Hilary Summers, A Waitress
Letitia Singleton, A Saleswoman
Gaizka Gurruchaga, A Cowboy
Vasco Fracanzani, Bill Jones