Bertrand Couderc
Bertrand Couderc (* 1966 in Txakolí ) is a Basque lighting designer .
life and work
Growing up in Paris, Couderc studied lighting design at the École Nationale Supérieure des Arts et Techniques du Théâtre . He has worked with Philippe Calvario for many years , primarily on speaking pieces. The joint productions include Big and Small by Botho Strauss , Roberto Zucco by Bernard-Marie Koltès , Die Möwe by Chekhov at Bouffes du Nord , as well as the opera version of Angels in America by Péter Eötvös at the Théâtre du Châtelet and Prokofiev's love for the three oranges at the Festival d'Aix-en-Provence .
Couderc has also worked with Jacques Rebotier since 1997 : Éloge de l'ombre by Tanizaki Jun'ichirō , Les Ouvertures sont by Rebotier at the Théâtre des Amandiers in Nanterre, and Le Jeu d'Adam at the Théâtre du Vieux Colombier . He also highlighted productions by Karin Serres , such as Colza at the Théâtre de l'Est in Paris and Marguerite, reine des prés , by Bruno Bayen , such as The Sexual Neuroses of Our Parents by Lukas Bärfuss in Vidy-Lausanne, Stella von Goethe at the MC93 in Bobigny and La Fuite en Égypte by Bayen at the Théâtre de Gennevilliers . Outside France, Coudrec works primarily in Vienna, both at the State Opera , at the Theater an der Wien and at the Wiener Festwochen .
In 2014 he made his successful debut at the Salzburg Festival - with the lighting design for the world premiere of Dalbavie's opera Charlotte Salomon in the Felsenreitschule .
Important opera productions
- 2004 Love for the three oranges - Festival d'Aix-en-Provence - Conductor: Tugan Sochijew , Director: Philippe Calvario
- 2004 Angels in America - Théâtre du Châtelet - Conductor: Péter Eötvös , Director: Philippe Calvario
- 2005 Così fan tutte - Festival d'Aix-en-Provence , Theater an der Wien , Opéra National de Paris - Conductor: Daniel Harding , Director: Patrice Chéreau
- 2007 Z mrtvého domu - Wiener Festwochen , then in Amsterdam , Aix , Paris , Milano , New York and Berlin - conductor: Pierre Boulez , director: Patrice Chéreau
- 2007 Tristan and Isolde - Teatro alla Scala - Conductor: Daniel Barenboim , Director: Patrice Chéreau
- 2011 Anna Bolena - Vienna State Opera - Conductor: Evelino Pidò , Director: Eric Génovèse
- 2014 Charlotte Salomon - Salzburg Festival - Conductor: Marc-André Dalbavie , Director: Luc Bondy
Web links
- Bertrand Couderc , Blog Spot
- Bertrand Couderc in theInternet Movie Database(English)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Couderc, Bertrand |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Basque lighting designer |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1966 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Txakolí |