Overview

In 2002, Nicholas Maw's opera Sophie's Choice, based on the novel by William Styron, was given its premiere at the Royal Opera House. The subject had struck Maw when he had first watched the film several years previously, and he immediately felt it would be ‘the most extraordinary basis for an opera’. Commissioned by the Royal Opera House and BBC Radio 3, Maw embarked on an adaptation of Styron's book, which took six years to complete.

Cast

Angelika Kirchschlager, Gordon Gietz, Rodney Gilfry, Dale Duesing

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What is "Maw: Sophie's Choice" about?

In 2002, Nicholas Maw's opera Sophie's Choice, based on the novel by William Styron, was given its premiere at the Royal Opera House. The subject had struck Maw when he had first watched the film several years previously, and he immediately felt it would be ‘the most extraordinary basis for an opera’. Commissioned by the Royal Opera House and BBC Radio 3, Maw embarked on an adaptation of Styron's book, which took six years to complete.

When was "Maw: Sophie's Choice" released?

Maw: Sophie's Choice was released in 2010.

Who stars in "Maw: Sophie's Choice"?

The cast includes Angelika Kirchschlager, Gordon Gietz, Rodney Gilfry, Dale Duesing.

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