Event listing: Alcina | Wiener Staatsoper | Event is in the past

This listing is in the past

Wiener StaatsoperOpernring 2 / Herbert-von-Karajan-Platz, Vienna, 1010, Austria

Dates/times in Vienna time zone

Programme

Performers

Vienna State Opera
Marc Minkowski	Conductor
Adrian Noble	Director
Anthony Ward	Set Designer
Concert Association Vienna State Opera Chorus
Les Musiciens du Louvre
Myrtò Papatanasiu	Soprano	Alcina
Chen Reiss	Soprano	Morgana
Margarita Gritskova	Mezzo-soprano	Bradamante
Rachel Frenkel	Mezzo-soprano	Ruggiero
Lionel Wunsch	Boy soprano	Oberto
Benjamin Bruns	Tenor	Oronte
Orhan Yildiz	Baritone	Melisso

Map

Email details to a friend

Bachtrack top ten: Handel operas

Sandra Bowdler, 23rd February

From emperors and empresses to nymphs, gods and giants by way of faithful wives, sorceresses, knights, dastardly noblemen and dazzling coloratura arias, here's your guide to the master showman of Baroque opera.

See Alcina in

Munich, Germany Naples, Italy

Baroque sorcery: Handel's Alcina returns to the Staatsoper

Katherine Syer, 20th October

Baroque purists might prefer a more surefire line-up of brilliantly executed arias, but the theatrical framework of Adrian Noble's Alcina production offers a great deal.

****1