The world premiere of composer Kaija Saariaho's opera, "Innocence", at the 2021 Aix-en-Provence Festival. Finland is the setting but the protagonists come from the four corners of Europe: a Finnish groom and his Romanian bride, a French mother-in-law and a Czech maid. Around them memories unravel in a contemporary tragedy of guilt and lost innocence.
Stars: Magdalena Kožená, Sandrine Piau, Tuomas Pursio, Lilian Farahani, Markus Nykänen, Jukka Rasilainen
Crew: Susanna Mälkki (Conductor), Arco Renz (Choreographer), Lodewijk van der Ree (Music Director), Mel Page (Costume Design), James Farncombe (Lighting Design), Simon Stone (Director)
Country: France
Language: Deutsch, English, suomi, Français, Español
Studio: Festival Aix-en-Provence
Runtime: 111 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Jul 10, 2021
IMDb: 1
Keywords:opera, contemporary opera
