On a gramophone somewhere in Prague in the 1950s, Wanda Slavik, the ’Venus in Furs’, sings “Do Noci“ (Into the Night) as Gregor Samsa falls into a troubled sleep and descends into a nightmare of insect eroticism...
Music by Frank Moon
Lyrics by Frank Moon & Karel Janovicky
From the Royal Ballet production ’The Metamorphosis’ (Royal Opera House 2011), directed by Arthur Pita
Wanda sung by Bev Lee Harling
Cover photo by Hayley Madded / Design by Simon Daw