Constant Tranzit

Video edit of the opera Constant Tranzit (2013) by Anna Mikhailova. The opera was composed for her Master Music Theater at Codarts and is based on the life of Constant Nieuwenhuys, who worked on his New Babylon project for more than ten years.
Concept, music, libretto, director Anna Mikhailova | text Pascal van Hulst, Dick Raaijmakers, Henri Lefebvre, Armando, Gianfranco Sanguinetti, Raoul Vaneigem, Asger Oluf Jorn, Constant, Peter te Nuyl, Anna Mikhailova | lighting Andi Krijgsman | sound Aleksandar Obradović | instrumentdesign Neon en Landa | bariton Tiemo Wang | female vocals Michaela Reiner, Anat Speigel, Willemijn van Helden, Esther Schoenmakers | accordion Marko Kassl | cello/bass Jelte van Andel | trombone Joost Geevers | saxophone Erik-Jan de With | percussion Julien Moussiegt.