L'Ormindo

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Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, Shakespeare's Globe London, Greater London, United Kingdom

Dates/times in London time zone

Programme

Performers

The Royal Opera
Christian Curnyn	Conductor
Kasper Holten	Director
Anja Vang Kragh	Costume Designer
Early Opera Company Orchestra
Susanna Hurrell	Soprano	Erisbe, L'Armonia
Joélle Harvey	Soprano	Sicle, La Fortuna
Ed Lyon	Tenor	Amidas
Samuel Boden	Tenor	Ormindo
Rachel Kelly	Mezzo-soprano	Mirinda
Harry Nicoll	Tenor	Eryka
Ashley Riches	Baritone	Osman
Graeme Broadbent	Bass	Ariadenus
James Laing	Countertenor	Cupid, Nerillus	2015 Feb 03, 06, 07, 25, Mar 03, 05
Rupert Enticknap	Countertenor	Cupid, Nerillus	2015 Feb 13, 16, 19, 21, 22, 27

Reviews of L'Ormindo directed by Kasper Holten

*****

Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, Shakespeare's Globe, London, March 2014

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Carnival delights: L'Ormindo

David Karlin, 4th February

At carnival time, Cavalli’s mission was to make his audience laugh, wow them with a bit of vocal gymnastics, butter up their romantic feelings with a few delicate cadences, and maybe leave a tear or two in their eye. It’s a potent formula, and it still works.

*****