Catriona Morison, Cardiff Singer of the World 2017 competition winner, makes her Scandinavian debut as Charlotte in Jules Massenet's opera Werther.
Bergen National Opera´s production is directed and designed by the acclaimed Antony McDonald.
Presented by Bergen National Opera and Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra.
Recorded in Grieghallen, Bergen, 22nd March 2019.
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Werther's music counts as some of the most gorgeously romantic ever written. Here you can see the live recording from 22 March 2019, with Edgaras Montvidas and Catriona Morison as Werther and Charlotte.
"Pure pleasure" - Klassisk Musikk
"Warmly recommended" - Bergensavisen
"An elegant and floating production" - Bergens Tidende