Edward II.
Jarrett Ott as Angel
Andrea Lorenzo Scartazzini (*1971)
Music Theatre in 10 scenes
Libretto by Thomas Jonigk, based on Christopher Marlowe's „Edward II. The troublesome raigne and lamentable death of Edward the second, King of England with the tragical fall of proud Mortimer“ [1593], Ralph Holinsheds' „Chronicles of England, Scotland, and Ireland“ [1587] & der „Vita Edwardi“ [14. Jhd.]
World premiere: 19th February 2017 at the Deutsche Oper Berlin
In German language with German and English surtitles
90 mins / no interval
Pre-performance lecture (in German): 45 minutes prior to each performance