Unsuk Chin: Alice in Wonderland

Plot Summary

A live recording of the premier of Korean composer Unsuk Chin's Alice in Wonderland opera at National Theater Munich in June 2007. It is a modern opera based on Lewis Carroll's fantasy novel of the same name. The amazing characters Alice meets are portrayed with a colorful combination of puppets and singer-actors.

Top Cast

Sally Matthews Alice

Julia Rempe Cheshire Cat

Andrew Watts White Rabbit/Badger/March Hare

Cynthia Jansen Owl / Ugly Duchess / Two

Steven Humes Old Man / Eaglet / Fish-Footman / Five / Executioner