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Music theatre · premiered 2025

OPERAP:
The Blind

When the language of opera meets rap, the border between aria and confession disappears.

The work

A drama heard
before it is seen.

Inspired by Maurice Maeterlinck’s play, The Blind creates a closed world of voices waiting for someone who may never return. Orchestra, electronics, spoken rhythm and song become a single dramatic organism.

The work premiered on 5 June 2025 in Katowice. It was conceived as music theatre rather than a stylistic experiment: every musical language serves character, tension and story.

RoleLibretto & co-composition
MusicJean-Claude Hauptmann
Wojciech Stawiński
FormOpera · rap · theatre
PremiereKatowice · 05.06.2025
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