GUSTAV MAHLER
PHILIPPE QUESNE
KLANGFORUM WIEN
EMILIO POMÀRICO

Le Chant de la terre
Das Lied von der Erde

Commissioned by Wiener Festwochen and in partnership with the Vienna Klangforum’s ensemble, Philippe Quesne elegantly stages Gustav Mahler’s Song of the Earth (Das Lied von der Erde). This is a rare foray into a musical repertoire nostalgic of romanticism and cultivating an intimate bond to time and nature. 

Lights, Nico de Rooij
Staging assistant, François-Xavier Rouyer
Musical assistant, Gabriele Baksyté
Stage work collaboration, Camille Louis
Technical collaboration, Marc Chevillon
Artistic collaboration, Élodie Dauguet
Costumes, Ajla Ayidan
The set includes two paintings of the artist Albert Bierstadt

Technical direction, Gabriele Kaiba
Set technician, Antony Osborne
Light technician, Reto Schubiger, Nicholas Langer
Video technician, Szymon Olszowski

Commissioned and produced by Wiener Festwochen 
Co-produced by deSingel – International arts campus (Antwerp) 
In collaboration with Vivarium Studio 
Copyright Universal Edition (Vienna) 
Co-directed by Théâtre du Châtelet; Festival d’Automne à Paris
With support from Théâtre Nanterre-Amandiers 
With support from the Austrian Cultural Forum