Thérèse Raquin – Oper in zwei
Akten
Libretto
von Gene Scheer, nach einem Roman von Émile Zola
1. Akt
1. Szene
[Einführungg
Madame: 'Thérèse. Thérèse.
Thérèse'
Camille: 'Thérèse needs a change of scenery'
Laurent: 'Like a ghost he stood before us'
Laurent: 'She watched me painting along the Seine'
Laurent: 'Be careful! Madame Raquin will hear us'
Thérèse: 'When we were little children'
2. Szene
Madame: 'Thank-you, thank-you, Suzanne'
Suzanne and Madame: 'I remember'
Olivier: 'Good evening, Madame Raquin'
Grivet: 'Good evening. Good evening'
Grivet: 'At half past five'
Olivier: 'Once there was a servant girl'
Madame: 'We'll recall when years have passed'
All: 'Let the game begin' [Zwischenspiel]
3. Szene
Camille: 'We must have walked three hours or more’
Thérèse: 'You were with me'
Camille: 'Come on, wake up'
2. Akt
1. Szene
Elf Monate später. [Einführung]
Laurent: 'Olivier! Monsieur Grivet!'
Laurent: Poor Thérèse'
Lichter verblassen. [Zwischenspiel]
2. Szene
Thérèse: 'No! No! Drowning . . .'
Thérèse: 'Am I dreaming?'
[Zwischenspiel]
3. Szene
Suzanne: 'My dear! Monsieur Grivet!'
Olivier and Grivet: 'Good night'
4. Szene
Thérèse: 'You should not have bought so many
flowers'
Thérèse: 'The white dove sat in the corner of the
ark'
5. Szene
Das Schlafzimmer. [Zwischenspiel]
Laurent: 'Roses remind me of Vernon'
Laurent: 'My poor angel'
Laurent: 'You shall drive me mad!'
Thérèse: 'You saw him at the morgue'
6. Szene
Camile's ghost: 'Betrayed. Betrayed by those we
loved'
Madame: 'Camille! Camille!'
Laurent: 'She'll never make it through the night!' [Zwischenspiel]
7. Szene
Laurent: 'Five months. . . five months. . .'
Olivier: 'What is she doing?'
8. Szene
Thérèse: 'You can never forgive me'
Laurent: 'Get off your knees'
Thérèse: 'Never forgive me'
Thérèse: 'It is too much not to be punished'
Madame Lisette Raquin
(Sopran): Diana Soviero
Thérèse Raquin
(Mezzosopran): Sara Fulgoni
Camille Raquin (Tenor): Gordon Gietz
Laurent (Bass-Bariton): Richard Bernstein
Suzanne Michaud Sopran): Sheryl Woods
Olivier Michaud (Bass): Gabor Andrasy
Monsieur Grivet (Tenor): Peter Kazaras
Orchester: The Dallas Opera Orchestra
Dirigent: Graeme Jenkins
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