Chamber opera Hiekkasilmä
Hiekkasilmä / Sand Eye (2014-2024)
Libretto Jenni Kinnunen
- for 2 sopranos, male dancer, clarinet / bass clarinet, violin / viola, piano (3 keyboards), percussion
Duration c.45 min
First Performances on 4th, 5th and 6th October in Valve-sali, Oulu, Finland by the
Northern Opera Company
https://nocpok.fi/en/productions/hiekkasilma/
Librettist & Director — Jenni Kinnunen
Set, Costume & Graphic Design — Julia Quante
Helene — Johanna Nylund
Ruut — Emma Mustaniemi
Isak — Joel Alalantela
Répétiteur & Keys — Laura Heikkilä
Violin — Hanna Parviainen
Clarinet — Pekka Niskanen
Percussions — Touko Leinonen
Sound Engineer— Tapio Lappalainen
Hair & Make-up — Melina Matinlompolo
Cinematographer & Trailer — Sami Mustonen
Photographer — Maiju Pohjanheimo
The composing was implemented with grants from the Sibelius Foundation, the city of Haapajärvi and Opera and Ballet Grant Foundation.