Into the Little Hill
A mysterious stranger is said to have freed the North German town of Hamelin of a rat infestation in the 13th century with his flute playing. But when he demanded the agreed reward, they chased him away. Overnight, all the town's children vanished.
Playwright Martin Crimp, and composer George Benjamin tell the famous legend of the Pied Piper of Hamelin in a highly expressive opera created in 2006 for fifteen musicians and two singers and raise the question of guilt once more.
Playwright Martin Crimp, and composer George Benjamin tell the famous legend of the Pied Piper of Hamelin in a highly expressive opera created in 2006 for fifteen musicians and two singers and raise the question of guilt once more.