fathers (2009)

fathers, opera by the lappetites (2009)
@ HKW, Berlin
@ Kontraste Festival, Krems, Austria

The project combines digital music composition, cultural observation, moving image, live visualization, video, documentary, fantasy, autobiographical interpretations, communication, projection, performance as well as crossing over into classical opera.Fathers is structured from an overture and 9 scenes, all being ensemble stage scenes with the final one presenting a choir.

extract from the film about my father
trailer

Scene 1 Roots, Wurzeln, Kongen
Scene 2 Survival, Uberleben, Seizon Shukumei
Scene 3 Body Maps, Koerperkarten, Shintai zu
Scene 4 Love, Liebe, Ai
Scene 5 Beliefs, Glauben, Shinkou
Scene 6 Meeting, Begegnung, Deai
Scene 7 Father Daughter Axis, Vater-Tochter-Achse, Chichi Musume No Souguu
Scene 8 Illusions, Illusionen, Genkaku
Scene 9 Death, Tod, Shi