A Song for the Moon is back! | Dutch National Opera

A Song for the Moon is back! Experience this youth opera based on the book by Toon Tellegen and let the music carry you and your family away. 🎵🌙

Libretto – Mathilde Wantenaar and Willem Bruls – Based on the book by Toon Tellegen

Stage direction – Béatrice Lachaussée
Set and costume design – Nele Ellegiers
Video design – Coen Bouman
Lighting design – Cor van den Brink
Dramaturgy – Willem Bruls
Musical coach – Leonard Evers

Mole – Vera Fiselier
Fieldmouse / Moon / Forest (ensemble) – Ginette Puylaert
Dormouse / Cricket / Forest (ensemble) – Eline Welle
Frog / Forest (ensemble) – Jan-Willem Schaafsma
Grasshopper / Earthworm / Forest (ensemble) – Berend Eijkhout
Shrew – Mirna Ackers

Nationaal Jeugdorkest (National Youth Orchestra of the Netherlands)

Commission and co-production of Dutch National Opera, La Monnaie / De Munt (Brussel), Festival d’Aixen- Provence, Escuela Superior de Música Reina Sofía (Madrid), Opera Zuid (Maastricht)

The original book A Song for the Moon by Toon Tellegen was published by Em. Querido’s Uitgeverij, Amsterdam, 2012

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