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Komische Oper Berlin: Nils Holgersson's Wondrous Adventures

  • Schiller Theatre 110 Bismarckstraße Berlin, BE, 10625 Germany (map)

Nils Holgersson's Wondrous Adventures: Elena Kats-Chernin

Children’s opera in two acts (2023)

Libretto by Susanne Felicitas Wolf based on the novel by Selma Lagerlöf

World premiere on November 12, 2023

Musical Direction: Erina Yashima

Production: Ruth Brauer-Kvam

Children’s Choir: Children's Choir of the Komische Oper Berlin

Children’s Choir Leader: Dagmar Barbara Fiebach

Cast:

Nils Holgersson: Casper Krieger

Marten: Ferdinand Keller

Akka, leader of bird migration: Sylvia Rena Ziegler

Smirre, Fox: Johannes Dunz

Down Fine: Julia Schaffenrath

Ysätters-Kajsa / Farmer's wife: Elisabeth Wrede

Karen Nilsson/Lillemor: Mirka Wagner

Ville Vätte / Olle: Ferhat Baday

Holger Nilsson: Carsten Sabrowski

Chorus of Rats/ Chorus of Seabird Children: Children’s Choir of the Komische Oper Berlin

Earlier Event: January 7
Komische Oper Berlin: Così fan tutte
Later Event: January 14
Komische Oper Berlin: Così fan tutte