Zbyněk Matějů, Pavel Šmok: Golem
Staging team
- Choreography: P. Šmok
- Stage director: P. Šmok
- Libreto: P. Šmok
- Set designer: D. Dvořák
- Costume designer: J. Jelínek
Cast
- Golem: D. Stránský
Also dancing : Katerina Benesova-Rejmanova, Zuzana Herenyiova, Lenka Koldinska, Eva Lackova, Vera Ondrasikova, Iva Povraznikova, Pavel Plsek, Jiri Zboril
Music recording: Prague State Opera Orchestra
Conductor: Jaroslav Opela
The ballet is based on the well-known old-Prague legend about Rabbi Löwe. However, here Golem is not a clay monster but a normal human being – a boy who falls in love with Rabbi’s daughter. This situation, of course, gives rise to problems and that is why Golem eventually has to be conjured away.
Premiere: Nov 8, 2001
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Spring 2010
The new issue of the magazine Opera – Spring 2010 is now available for downloading. Along with other news, it brings information about the opening of the exhibition, La traviata, in the first balcony corridor of the Prague State Opera historic building; echoes of press reviews of the exceptionally successful first night of the new production of Tchaikovsky´s ballet The Sleeping Beauty; or backstage peek at preparations for the new production of Jules Massenet´s Don Quichotte.

