Triptych: Women at War
King Harald’s Saga - Judith Weir
A Letter from Sullivan Ballou - John Kander
Erwartung - Arnold Schoenberg/Marie Pappenheim
A Cape Town Opera production.

Director: Fred Abrahamse and Marcel Meyer
Musical Director/Pianist: José Dias
Duration: 60 minutes for all three titles combined
Featuring: Alida Scheepers, Nonhlanhla Yende and Clara Hugo

Triptych brings together three distinct works into a powerful hour of operatic brilliance, where each piece, or ‘panel,’ engages in a thought-provoking dialogue with the others. This trio of works is bound by the evocative theme of women