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Cruel et exceptionnel Couronnement de Poppée à Aix-en-Provence

Le Couronnement de Poppée au Festival d'Aix-en-Provence
© Ruth Walz
Le Couronnement de Poppée au Festival d'Aix-en-Provence
© Ruth Walz
Le Couronnement de Poppée au Festival d'Aix-en-Provence
© Ruth Walz
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“un moment d’opéra stratosphérique, au plus près des étoiles montantes”
Reviewed at Théâtre du Jeu de Paume, Aix-en-Provence on 9 July 2022
Monteverdi, L'incoronazione di Poppea, SV 308
Festival d'Aix-en-Provence
Leonardo García-Alarcón, Conductor
Ted Huffman, Director
Johannes Schütz, Set Designer
Astrid Klein, Costume Designer
Bertrand Couderc, Lighting Designer
Cappella Mediterranea
Anna Wörl, Director
Antonio Cuenca Ruiz, Dramaturgy
Jacquelyn Stucker, Poppea
Jake Arditti, Nerone
Fleur Barron, Ottavia, La Virtù
Paul-Antoine Bénos-Djian, Ottone
Alex Rosen, Seneca, Console
Julie Roset, Amore, Valletto
Maya Kherani, Drusilla, La Fortuna
Miles Mykkanen, Famigliare 1, Arnalta, Nutrice
Laurence Kilsby, Famigliare 2, Lucano, Soldato 1, Tribuno
Riccardo Romeo, Soldato 2, Liberto
Yannis François, Famigliare 3, Littore
Musically peerless but battering: Wozzeck in Aix
***11
To die in order to live: Castellucci's Resurrection
****1
At the Festival d'Aix: to hear Tristan... and to die
***11
The devil rides a violin bow in Falstaff at Aix
*****
Dramatische Kulissen: Mozarts Idomeneo beim Festival d'Aix-en-Provence
***11
Le Dante peu poétique de Pascal Dusapin à Aix-en-Provence
**111
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