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FULL Silmänkääntäjä (Hannu Sinnemäki) Helsinki 1997 Ilkka Hämäläinen, Katriina Kerppola, Jaakko Hietikko
Information on the Performance
- Work Title: Silmänkääntäjä
- Composer: Sinnemäki Hannu
- Libretto: Pietari Hannikainen Libretto Text, Libretto Index
- Venue & Opera Company: Alminsal of the Finnish National Opera, Helsinki, Finland, Suomalainen Kamariooppera
- Recorded: December 3, 1997
- Type: Staged Opera Live
- Singers: Ilkka Hämäläinen, Katriina Kerppola, Jaakko Hietikko, Niina Ahola, Helinä Siltanen, Helena Tenhunen, Ulla Raiskio, Harri Kaitila, Petri Ratilainen, Petri Lindroos
- Conductor: Jyri Nissilä
- Orchestra: Suomalaisen Kamarioopperan orkesteri
- Stage Director: Timo Paavola
- Stage Designer: Tiina Makkonen
- Costume Designer:
- Lighting Designer: Juha Westman
Information about the Recording
- Published by: Hannu Sinnemäki
- Date Published: 2024
- Format: Streaming
- Quality Video: 2 Audio:2
- Subtitles: nosubs
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS PERFORMANCE
Composer’s characterization of the composition of his work:
Beginning: Introduction of leading themes and backwater sections.
Final part: Interweaving of leading themes as backwater episodes gradually recede.
The work contains three complete musical quotations: “Varpusen polska” from the 18th century Ostrobothnia/ “Rahalla saa” as an instrumental version from the Lapua songbook/ Four Hungarian salon dances from the 18th century.
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