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April 23, 25m, 28, 30, May 2m, 4, 2010
3pm Sunday matinees. All other performances 7:30pm.
Approx length is three hours (includes two 20 minute intermissions)
Citi Performing Arts CenterSM Shubert Theatre, 265 Tremont Street.
Music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
New BLO production based on scenery and costumes owned by Glimmerglass Opera.
Sung in Italian with projected English translation.
Join us for the free Opera Preview talk one hour before curtain led by BLO’s Principal Guest Lecturer, Dr. Elizabeth Seitz.
Idomeneo, King of Crete, makes a promise to Neptune, God of the Sea. When the king realizes the terrible price it will exact, vows and hearts are broken. Longing pours into arias and ensembles as only Mozart writes them.
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Composer: |
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart |
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Librettist: |
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Giovanni Battista Varesco after Antoine Danchet’s Idomenée
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Conductor: |
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David Angus* |
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Stage Director: |
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Lillian Groag |
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Set Designer: |
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John Conklin |
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Costume Designer: |
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Constance Hoffman* |
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Lighting Designer: |
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Robert Wierzel |
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(In order of vocal appearance) |
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Ilia: |
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Camille Zamora* |
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Idamante: |
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Sandra Piques Eddy |
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Elettra: |
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Caroline Worra* |
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Idomeneo: |
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Jason Collins* |
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Arbace: |
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Steven Sanders |
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High Priest: |
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Neal Ferreira |
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Neptune: |
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Craig Phillips |
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With BLO’s Orchestra and Chorus.
* BLO Debut |
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