Event listing: Idomeneo | 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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Programme

Libretto by Giambattista Varesco

Performers

The Royal Opera
Marc Minkowski	Conductor
Martin Kušej	Director
Annette Murschetz	Set Designer
Heide Kastler	Costume Designer
Royal Opera Chorus
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden
Malin Byström	Soprano	Elettra
Sophie Bevan	Soprano	Ilia
Franco Fagioli	Countertenor	Idamante
Stanislas de Barbeyrac	Tenor	Arbace
Krystian Adam	Tenor	High Priest
Matthew Polenzani	Tenor	Idomeneo
Graeme Broadbent	Bass	The Oracle of Neptune

Reviews of Idomeneo, re di Creta, K366 directed by Martin Kušej

***11

Opéra Nouvel, Lyon, January 2015 (Français)

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Mozart's Idomeneo: a step of evolution in Göteborg

Mark Pullinger, 24th June

Idomeneo is still something of a 'Cinderella' among Mozart's operas, yet Graham Vick is about to direct it for the third time. What draws him back to it?

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Martin Kušej's Idomeneo as political power struggle

Mark Pullinger, 3rd November

“Here be dragons!” warned seafaring maps of yore, denoting uncharted territories. Martin Kušej, undertaking his first Royal Opera exploration, excised the sea monster from his vision of Mozart’s Idomeneo.

****1