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Salzburg Festival 2019: Idomeneo

Synopsis

After their successfull collaboration for La clemenza di Tito the drm team Peter Sellars and Teodor Currentzis again joined forces to transpose Mozart’s extraordinary opera Idomeneo into the present world. The fabulous Freiburger Barockorchester shines with elegance and precision, and MusicAeterna Choir can rightfully be called “the best choir in the world” (Süddeutsche Zeitung). Chinese lyric soprano and rising star Ying Fang gives her highly acclaimed Festival debut in the role of Ilya, Nicole Chevalier is brilliant as furious Elettra.

Additional Info

  • No: A04050117
  • Composer: W.A. Mozart
  • Conductor: Teodor Currentzis
  • Orchestra: Freiburger Barockorchester, MusicAeterna Choir
  • Artists: Russell Thomas, Ying Fang, Paula Murrihy, Nicole Chevalier
  • Production year: 2019
  • Run time: 03:03:00
  • Director: Stage Director: Peter Sellars
  • Producers: UNITEL and Servus TV in cooperation with Salzburg Festival
  • Format: HDTV 16:9
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