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Object installation, video and audio installation
Totaled black BMW E39 525i Sedan, red light,
8 active studio monitors, computer,
12 libretti (passive interviews) on music stands, blue spotlight,
12 photos (b&w, 30 x 30 cm), lyrics printed on number plates
Video and audio installation featuringan experimental opera in 12 acts
Full HD video, 70’ (planned), 8-channel audio installation
Year of production: 2011
Place of production: Berlin, Leipzig
Author and director: Hajnal Németh
Collaborators: Xenia Romashova (soprano), Jana Kurucová (mezzo), Susanne Gritschneder (alto), Gregory Warren (tenor), Nathan De’Shon Myers (baritone), Tomasz Wija (bass), Matthias Samuil (piano), Virginia Ehrhardt (piano), David Sills (cello), Kinderchor Canzonetta Berlin (singing), Jochen Wittur (choir leader), Reggie Moore (music); István Imreh (camera), Volker Schaner, Dino Grobe – Fufoo Film GmbH (audio recording), Yensin Jahn, Studios Saal3 Berlin (audio recording and mastering), Péter Lovas (technical assistant)
Post production: Hajnal Németh, Volker Schaner, Yensin Jahn
Partner in realization: BMW Group Cultural Communications and BMW Leipzig Plant
Producers: C3 – Center for Culture & Communication Foundation,
FuFoo Film GmbH,
Curator: Miklós Peternák
National commissioner: Gábor Gulyás
Biennale Office: Júlia Gáspár
© Hajnal Németh
Exhibition venues
Venice: Giardini and Arsenale (4 June > 27 November 2011)
Opening hours: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Closed on Mondays (excepting 6 June and 21 November, 2011)
