Preview: ERWARTUNG // EXPECTATION
Opera Philadelphia Channel Presents • 55s
Streaming March 3, 2023. A live-action, contemporary adaptation of Arnold Schoenberg's song 'Erwartung' (from Vier Lieder, Op. 2, No.1), ERWARTUNG // EXPECTATION recontextualizes the salon-like qualities of western lieder performance to a surrealistic bistro — told through the lens of a cabaret singer's reflection on a fever-dream encounter with a ghostly muse. Featuring Timothy McDevitt and Renate Rohlfing, the film is directed by George R. Miller.
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