Overview
Pinocchio is a 2017 French-language opera by Philippe Boesmans to a libretto by , based on the 1883 novel The Adventures of Pinocchio by Carlo Collodi. The opera was commissioned by the Aix-en-Provence Festival in France and premiered there in July 2017. The opera reopened the restored La Monnaie in Brussels in September 2017.>
Recordings
Chloé Briot (Pinocchio), Stéphane Degout (the theater director, the circus ringleader), Yann Beuron (Second crook, the cabaret director, the judge, first murderer, the donkey dealer), Julie Boulianne (The cabaret singer, the bad pupil), Vincent Le Texier (The father, third murderer, the schoolmaster), Marie-Eve Munger (the fairy). Orchestre Symphonique De La Monnaie, Patrick Davin CD + DVD Cypres 2018
References
2017 operas
Opera world premieres at La Monnaie
Operas
Operas by Philippe Boesmans
Works based on The Adventures of Pinocchio
Operas based on novels
French-language operas
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