English Touring Opera - L'incoronazione di Poppea Reviews | 25 April 2024 |
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L'incoronazione di PoppeaEnglish Touring OperaNo. of reviews: 8 |
A full blown celebration of the operas written for the passionate audiences of 17th century Venice |
29 Oct 13 / The Bath Chronicle |
ETO continues its Venetian theme with The Coronation of Poppea |
29 Oct 13 / The Opera Critic |
Comrade Monteverdi's opera of passion and wickedness is given a Stalinist makeover |
11 Oct 13 / What's on Stage |
An intelligent production of one of the great operas of any age |
11 Oct 13 / Classical Source |
Comrade Monteverdi's opera of passion and wickedness is given a Stalinist makeover |
11 Oct 13 / What's on Stage |
The drama is compellingly conveyed thanks to clear direction and committed performances |
1 Oct 13 / The Stage |
Poppea transported from Imperial Rome to Stalinist Russia |
1 Oct 13 / Opera Britannia |
Stalinist Russia replaces ancient Rome in this assured retelling of Monteverdi's opera |
30 Sep 13 / The Guardian |
Production details
Cast
Arditti, Czerniawski, Sides, Sherman, Wilde, Pedley, Lempa, Harcourt, Haycock, Merryweather
(c) Rosewell (d) Conway
Performance dates
28 September, 9, 18, 25, 28 October, 1, 6, 8, 14, 21 November 2013 (Various locations)
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