Event listing: Fidelio | 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
Alexander Soddy	Conductor
Tobias Kratzer	Director
Rainer Sellmaier	Set Designer, Costume Designer
Michael Bauer	Lighting Designer
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden
Royal Opera Chorus
Manuel Braun	Video designer
Jennifer Davis	Soprano	Leonore
Eric Cutler	Tenor	Florestan
Jochen Schmeckenbecher	Bass-baritone	Don Pizarro
Peter Rose	Bass	Rocco
Phillip Rhodes	Baritone	Don Fernando
Michael Gibson	Tenor	Jaquino
Christina Gansch	Soprano	Marzelline

Reviews of Fidelio, Op.72 directed by Tobias Kratzer

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Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London, March 2020

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Beethoven’s “problem child”: staging Fidelio

Mark Pullinger, 31st January

We speak to three directors – Amélie Niermeyer, Tobias Kratzer and Frederic Wake-Walker – about the challenges of staging Beethoven's only opera.

A sense of theatre: Sir Antonio Pappano

Mark Pullinger, 21st November

Sir Antonio Pappano reflects on recent performances of Fidelio and Norma and how his Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia has evolved and the difficulties staging Verdi.

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Revolutionary zeal gives way to tyranny in The Royal Opera’s Fidelio

Dominic Lowe, 11th October

This revival of Kratzer’s production forces the audience to confront where personal responsibility starts and stops for acting under a tyrannical regime, while bringing Beethoven’s only opera to life – with a few twists.

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