Der Kaiser von Atlantis
February 02, 2014Featuring the depiction of Kaiser Overall as a satire of Adolf Hitler, Der Kaiser von Atlanis (The Emperor of Atlantis or The Disobedience of Death) was composed in 1944, by Theresienstadt Nazi concentration camp inmates Viktor Ullmann and librettist Peter Kien.
This fully staged co-production by the Connecticut Virtuosi Chamber Orchestra and the Connecticut Lyric Opera features an international cast of singers accompanied by a full orchestra conducted by Maestro Adrian Sylveen.
This event will be presented off-site at the Naugatuck Valley Community College Fine Arts Center.