Igor Stravinsky - Oedipus Rex, Act I (2/3)

Oedipus Rex, opera-oratorio in two acts after Sophocles (1927) Text by Jean Cocteau Narrator - Michel Piccoli Oedipus - Thomas Moser, tenor Jocasta - Jessye Norman, mezzo-soprano Creon - Siegmund Nimsgern, baritone Tiresias - Roland Bracht, bass Messenger - Siegmund Nimsgern, baritone Sheperd - Alexandru Ionita, tenor Male Chorus of the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra of the Bavarian Radio Colin Davis Oedipus Rex can be seen as a product of many aspects of Igor Stravinsky’s development: his lifelong in