Opera
Le Couronnement de Poppée - Monteverdi
Monteverdi Choir - English Baroque Soloists - Sir John Eliot Gardiner
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Program
- Livret de Giovanni Francesco Busenello
Claudio Monteverdi
Le Couronnement de Poppée
Distribution
- Monteverdi Choir
- English Baroque Soloists
- Sir John Eliot Gardiner, conducting,
- Elsa Rooke
- Hana Blažíková, soprano, Poppea / Fortuna
- Kangmin Justin Kim, contre-ténor, Nerone
- Marianna Pizzolato, mezzo-soprano, Ottavia
- Gianluca Buratto, bass, Seneca
- Carlo Vistoli, contre-ténor, Ottone
- Anna Denis, soprano, Drusilla / Virtù / Pallade
- Lucile Richardot, mezzo-soprano, Arnalta / Venere
- Silvia Frigato, soprano, Amore / Valletto
- Furio Zanasi, baritone, Soldate I / Liberto
- Gareth Treseder, tenor, Famigliari
- Zachary Wilder, tenor, Lucano
- Francesca Boncompagni, soprano, Damigella
- John Taylor Ward, baritone, Mercurio / Littore
Created in Venice in 1643, The Coronation of Poppaea is a captivating collection of vocal portraits: Poppea and Nero are lyrical, Octavia sings recitative that are bursting with vivid colour, and Otho is hesitant while Seneca is proud and confident…
media
L'incoronazione di Poppea: Pur ti miro (Poppea, Nerone)
