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Monteverdi Trilogy Weekend
from 16 to September 18, 2017
All programming

Le Couronnement de Poppée - Monteverdi

Monteverdi Choir - English Baroque Soloists - Sir John Eliot Gardiner
Opera
Grande salle Pierre Boulez - Philharmonie
Duration: about 3h30

Program

Distribution

Claudio Monteverdi
Le Couronnement de Poppée
Livret de Giovanni Francesco Busenello
Monteverdi Choir
English Baroque Soloists
Sir John Eliot Gardiner , conducting, staging
Elsa Rooke , staging
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…
Karina-Canellakis

Grande salle Pierre Boulez - Philharmonie

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Getting here

Porte de Pantin station
Paris Underground (Métro) Line 5
Tram 3B 

Address

221 avenue Jean-Jaurès, 75019 Paris