Britten Sinfonia

Where the Wild Things Are

Claire Booth Max
Susan Bickley
Rebecca Bottone
Lucy Schaufer
Christopher Gillett
Jonathan Gunthorpe
Graeme Broadbent
Graeme Danby

Ryan Wigglesworth conductor
Netia Jones director

Oliver Knussen Where the Wild Things Are
Oliver Knussen Higglety Pigglety Pop!

Oliver Knussen’s spontaneous and opulent operas based on Maurice Sendak’s
much-loved books finally receive another production in a spectacular multimedia
staging by director and designer Netia Jones.

Knussen’s dazzling music and Sendak’s iconic monsters, animals, and hero, Max, will be vividly brought to life through animation, lighting and stage magic.

£25 (adult), £15 (under 16)
suitable for ages 7+

Produced by the Barbican

A co-production by the Barbican, Aldeburgh
Festival and Los Angeles Philharmonic Association

Dates

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