Hungarian State Opera: AuditoriumAndrássy út 22, Budapest, Central Hungary, 1061, Hungary
Dates/times in Budapest time zone
Performers
Hungarian State Opera | ||
Levente Török | Conductor | |
Róbert Alföldi | Director | |
Robert Menczel | Set Designer | |
Fruzsina Nagy | Costume Designer | |
Hungarian State Opera Orchestra | ||
Natália Tuznik | Soprano | Iphigénie |
Zsolt Haja | Baritone | Oreste |
Zoltán Megyesi | Tenor | Pylade |
Károly Szemerédy | Baritone | Thoas, King of Scythia |
Gabriella Rea Fenyvesi | Soprano | Diane |
Opera in three parts, in German with Hungarian and English surtitles
After visiting Aulis, star actress of Greek road movie winds up in Tauris. Star’s brother – unrecognised for dramaturgical reasons – also shows up with his amigo. Awkward discourse reveals that he had killed their mother in retaliation for murdering the father of both children (and mother’s husband). Further intensifying a plotline typical of families in Greek mythology, Title Character is about to kill brother when amigo arrives with a handy warship. Siblings flee to Mycenae, leaving everyone waiting for the sequel.
Subscriptions on sale until 30 June 2022; tickets on sale from 4 July 2022
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