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A HARLOT'S
PROGRESS
2013
An opera in six scenes for orchestra, chorus & soloists,
based on William Hogarth’s pictures.
120'
Libretto by Peter Ackroyd
Commissioned by Theater an der Wien
First Performance 13th October 2013
dir. Jens-Daniel Herzog
cond. Mikko Franck
"...a soul-devouring
juggernaut."- Der Standard
"...cinematic, dramatic, thrilling...Bell knows no fear."- Kurier
CAST
Moll Hackabout // Diana Damrau
Kitty // Tara Erraught
Mother Needham // Marie McLaughlin
James Dalton // Nathan Gunn
Mister Lovelace // Christopher Gillett
Coachman|Officer|Jailer // Nicolas Testé
Photo © Werner Kmetitsch
"...huge applause and cries of bravo for Bell and his work."- Kronen
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