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Russia meets France: Lully’s Phaéton in Versailles

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“every one of them showed mastery of the style, perfect intonation and a beautiful colour palette”
Reviewed at Château de Versailles: Royal Opera House, Versailles on 3 June 2018
Lully, Phaéton (Nouvelle production)
Vincent Dumestre, Conductor
Benjamin Lazar, Director
Mathieu Lorry-Dupuy, Set Designer
Alain Blanchot, Costume Designer
Mathias Vidal, Phaéton
Eva Zaïcik, Libie
Victoire Bunel, Théone
Cyril Auvity, Le Soleil, Triton, La Terre
Elizaveta Sveshnikova, Astrée
Lisandro Abadie, Epaphus, Jupiter, Saturn
Aleksandre Egorov, Merops
Lea Trommenschlager, Clymene
Viktor Shapovalov, Protée
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