A contemporary, absurd opera LA AGONIA - based on texts / headlines from Deutschlandfunk collected by Todosch Schlopsnies - featuring Schwarm 13 performed on a red little stage at Haus der Statistik, the "Studiolo" of Erik Göngrich which is a copy of Albrecht Dürers "Der heilige Antonius im Gehäus". It is an improvisation with voice, texts and performing in the style of opera (playing with the motive of agony - dramatic moments of pain and death, falling).

Presented in August 2020 within the frame of the opening festival "Bühnen am Haus der Statistik"at Haus der Statistik, Berlin

Credits

Music: Ensemble Schwarm 13
By and with: Daniel Wittkopp, Anna Weißenfels, Todosch Schlopsnies, Christina Themeli, Ronald Bird,Tatjana Bielke, Gudrun Doberenz, Conny Voss, Rory Price
Costumes in cooperation with: Kostümkollektiv
Studio sculpture stage: Erik Göngrich / Mitkunstzentrale