Fatima, oder von den mutigen Kindern
Opera for children in 1 act
2013-2015
Commissioned by the Wiener Staatsoper
Libretto: Rafik Schami/René Zisterer
Worldpremier 23.12.2015 Wiener Staatsoper

Musical cast

Hassan | Tenor
Fatima | Soprano (lyr)
Schlossherr | Bass
Mother | Mezzosoprano
(muted) Woman | Alt
butterfly | Child
Butterflies | Choir (Children)

Orchestra:
Picc,2,2,2,2 - 2,2,2,1 timp, percussion, Harp, 10/8/6/5/3

Duration: 60 minutes

Premiere cast (23.12.2015 Wiener Staatsoper): Carlos Osuna, Andrea Carroll, Sorin Coliban, Monika Bohinec, Carole Wilson, Orchestra and Childrens Choir of the Wiener Staatsoper, Benjamin Bayl