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World Première: JJR at Geneva Opera. September 2012




World Première of the Opera JJR in Geneva on September 2012

300TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE BIRTH OF JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU
PHILIPPE FÉNELON, IAN BURTON AND ROBERT CARSEN IN GENEVA
FOR THE WORLD PREMIÈRE OF THE OPERA JJR (CITOYEN DE GENÈVE)

Geneva,  – Commissioned by the Grand Théâtre de Genève and the City of Geneva for the 300th anniversary of Jean-Jacques Rousseau’s birth, the opera JJR (Citoyen de Genève) brings together such world-famous talent as the French composer Philippe Fénelon, the British librettist Ian Burton and the Canadian director Robert Carsen

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Devoted to the life and work of the Geneva-born philosopher, writer and musician, JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU, this one-act opera will have its world première from 11 to 24 September 2012 in Geneva at the Bâtiment des Forces Motrices (BFM).

The Grand Théâtre, City of Geneva and private partners have joined forces to make this the most ambitious as well as the most eagerly awaited of all the events of the Rousseau tricentennial, “2012 Rousseau pour tous”.

In the role as Jean Jacques Rousseau, three operasingers/actors will actually perform the role, one when JJR is 12 years old, on at 21, and one when he is 66:  These three singers are: Jonathan De Ceuser, JJR at 12 years,Edwin Crossley-Mercer, JJR at 21.  Rodolphe Briand ,JJR at 66 years
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Opera: JJR citizen of Geneva:. World premiere Septb 11th. 2012.

 

From left: Edwin Crossley-Mercer, JJR at 21. Rodolphe Briand ,JJR at 66 years, and Jonathan De Ceuser, JJR at 12 years, in the opera JJR - Citizen of Geneva opera, about the life of Jean Jacques Rousseau, premiere 11th September - 24th at Grand Theatre, Geneva. Photo: Carole Parodi, GTG

 

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