Appollononian Visions: Greek Myth and Baroque Opera (2007)
2h 40min
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- Synopsis:
Greek myth has served as an inspiring force in opera through the age of the baroque which through it exuberant spirit brilliantly embraced the vitality and beauty inherent in the mythology and art of Greece and inspired artists and musicians to create dazzling works of exquisite refinement and expressive power.
Concert Programme
- Euripides: "Ion"
- Claudio Monteverdi: Toccata
- Claudio Monteverdi: "Dal mio Permesso"
- Georg-Friedrich Handel: "Digli Chiio son fedele"
Anonymous: "Hymn to Aphrodite"
- Jean-Philippe Rameau: "La Cupis"
- Jean-Philippe Rameau: "Cruelle mere des amours"
- Euripides: "Herakles"- Georg-Friedrich Handel: "Sibillando, ululando, fulminate, la rival"
Interval
- Georg-Frierich Handel: Sinfonia
- Georg-Frierich Handel: "Gentle Morpheus, son of night"
- Euripides: "Bacchae"
- Georg-Friedrich Handel: "Hence, Iris hence away"
- Christoph-Willibald Gluck: Dance of the Furies
- Georg-Frierich Handel: "Se il Ciel mi divide"
- Euripides: "Iphigenia in Tauris"
- Georg-Frierich Handel: "Cara, ti dono in pegno il cor"- Actors:
- Dimity Shepherd, Vivien Hamilton
- Producers:
- Kim Lyon, Gary Peet
- Writers:
- Claudio Monteverdi, Georg-Friedrich Handel, Jean-Philippe Rameau, Euripides
- Studio:
- Quantum Leap
- Genres:
- Music & Musicals, Performing Arts
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