Event listing: Agrippina | Royal Opera House, Covent Garden | Event is in the past

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Royal Opera House, Covent GardenBow Street, Covent Garden, London, Greater London, WC2E 9DD, United Kingdom

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Performers

The Royal Opera
Maxim Emelyanychev	Conductor
Barrie Kosky	Director
Rebecca Ringst	Set Designer
Klaus Bruns	Costume Designer
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
Joachim Klein	Lighting Designer
Joyce DiDonato	Mezzo-soprano	Agrippina
Franco Fagioli	Countertenor	Nerone (Nero)
Lucy Crowe	Soprano	Poppea
Iestyn Davies	Countertenor	Ottone
Gianluca Buratto	Bass	Claudio (Claudius)
Andrea Mastroni	Bass	Pallante
Eric Jurenas	Countertenor	Narciso (Narcissus)
José Coca Loza	Bass	Lesbo

Reviews of Agrippina, HWV 6 directed by Barrie Kosky

****1

Dutch National Opera and Ballet, Amsterdam, January 2024

*****

Prinzregententheater, Munich, May 2022 (Deutsch)

*****

Prinzregententheater, Munich, July 2019 (Deutsch)

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An over-directed, but vivid staging demonstrating political rise and fall in Ancient Rome transported to the present day.

***11

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Reviews of Agrippina, HWV 6 directed by Barrie Kosky