| Glyndebourne Festival - Hipermestra Reviews | 18 April 2024 |
Emőke Barath (Hipermestra)
Emőke Barath (Hipermestra), Ana Quintans (Elisa)
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Raffaele Pe (Linceo), Emőke Barath (Hipermestra)
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HipermestraGlyndebourne FestivalNo. of reviews: 13 | |
Pas super, l'Hyper |
 27 Jun 17 / Forum Opéra |
Der Regisseur des Gemetzels |
| 5 Jun 17 / Klassik Info |
Graham Vick and William Christie make a welcome festival return with a musically flawless account of this baroque rarity |
| 27 May 17 / The Observer |
Graham Vick’s production gives a modern take on this mythical story |
| 24 May 17 / Mark Ronan's Theatre Reviews |
Graham Vick finds modern relevance in Cavalli's Hipermestra at Glyndebourne |
| 24 May 17 / Bachtrack |
Cogent Cavalli, chilly Verdi |
| 23 May 17 / Financial Times |
Glyndebourne Festival Opera performs Cavalli's early Baraoque opera |
| 23 May 17 / Independent |
Vick just about controls the schizophrenic lurching between farce and tragedy |
| 22 May 17 / Opera Today |
It is the musical performance which makes this production memorable |
| 22 May 17 / Classical Source |
Superbly sung UK premiere of Cavalli’s uneven tragedy |
| 22 May 17 / The Guardian |
Britain's premier summer festival opens with a spectacular staging of Cavalli's opera |
| 22 May 17 / What's on Stage |
There is nothing quite like a Cavalli opera at Glyndebourne |
| 22 May 17 / Music OMH |
A fabulous performance of a colossally dull opera |
| 22 May 17 / Telegraph |
Production details
Cast
Barath, Pe, Dolcini, Quintans, Hulett, Gregory, Wilde, Webb, Fisher, Fisher
(c) Christie (d) Vick
Performance dates
20, 24, 27 May, 1, 4(m), 9, 15, 18, 23, 29 June, 2(m), 5, 8 July 2017
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