Title

L’Orfeo. Favola in Musica

Composer

Claudio Monteverdi

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Text

Alessandro Striggio, after Ovid

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Venue and Dates

Théâtre de l'Archevêché, Aix-en-Provence

14, 15, 18, 19, July 1998

Conductor

Rene Jacobs

Director/

Choreographer

Trisha Brown

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Performer(s)

Orfeo (tenor) : Simon Keenlyside / Carlo Allemano

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Euridice/La Musica/Eco (soprano) : Juanita Lascarro

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La Messaggiera (soprano) : Graciela Oddone

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Proserpina/Ninfa (soprano) : Martina Dike

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La Speranza (contralto) : Stephen Wallace

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Plutone (bass) : Tómas Tómasson

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Caronte (bass) : Paul Gérimon

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Apollo (tenor) : Mauro Utzeri

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Ninfa (soprano) :  Anne Cambier, Martina Dike

Pastori, Spriti : Stephen Wallace, René Linnenbank, Paul Gérimon, Yann Beuron, John Bowen

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Dance Ensemble, Trisha Brown Company

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Production

Roland Aeschlimann (sets and costumes).

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Co-produced by Festival des Arts, International dArt Lyrique d’Aix-en-Province, Trisha Brown Company, Brooklyn Academy of Music

Label

Offered by House of Opera:

http://store.operapassion.com/index.html

 



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Click below for the interview Simon gave within the documentary, La dernier chant d’Orphée

La dernier chant d’Orphée

 

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What the critics say

 

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