Gian Marchet Colani – a Graubünden Hunter Opera based on Carl Maria von Weber's «Der Freischütz»

Description

Content The Opera Engiadina develops a Graubünden hunter opera that transposes Carl Maria von Weber's «Der Freischütz» into the Engadine mountain world. The focus is on the legendary hunter Gian Marchet Colani from Pontresina, who is said to have shot with cursed bullets. Features - Adaptation of the famous opera «Der Freischütz» to the figure of the «King of Bernina»

• Collaboration with the Graubünden Hunter Association as patron
• Staging of central scenes such as the Wolf's Gorge in the Ova da Bernina near Pontresina
• Hunter choir in Romansh language with Engadine and Graubünden hunters

Highlights

• Adaptation of Weber's «Der Freischütz»
• Hunter choir in Romansh language
• Staging in the Ova da Bernina

General Information

The Opera Engiadina presents a new Graubünden hunter opera that combines the legend of Gian Marchet Colani with the music of Carl Maria von Weber. The performance takes place at the Hotel Reine Victoria in St. Moritz and includes central scenes in the impressive Engadine mountain world.

Location

Via Rosatsch 18, 7500 St. Moritz, Switzerland

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