Opera

Idomeneo, re di Creta

Semi-staged concert version

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

23 Jan, 25

Musical conductor: René Jacobs | Zürcher Sing-Akademie | Freiburger Barockorchester

This Mozart opera telling the mythological story of King Idomeneus, returns to the Teatro Real with the Freiburger Barockorchester and the Zürcher Sing Akademie vocal ensemble under the musical direction of René Jacobs. Benoît de Leersnyde is the stage director. 


Opera seria in three acts, KV 366

Music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

Libretto by Giovanni Battista Varesco, based on Idomenée, by Antoine Danchet

Premiered at the Residenztheater in Munich on 29 January 1781

Premiered at the Teatro Real on 17 July 2008

Semi-staged concert version


Artistic team

Musical conductor: René Jacobs

Artistic assistant: Benoît de Leersnyder


Cast

Idomeneo: Emiliano González Toro

Idamante: Olivia Vermeulen

Ilia: Polina Pastirchak

Electra: Kateryna Kasper

Arbace: Mark Milhofer

High priest of Neptune: Kresimir Spicer

The voice of the Oracle of Neptune: Yannick Debus

 

Zürcher Sing-Akademie

Freiburger Barockorchester

 

   

Synopsis of Idomeneo, re di Creta

This mythological tale tells the story of King Idomeneo's pact with Neptune after the Trojan War. If he won, he would sacrifice his son Idamante.

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23 January 2025

19:30

Main Auditorium

Emiliano González Toro, Olivia Vermeulen, Polina Pastirchak, Kateryna Kasper, Mark Milhofer, Kresimir Spicer, Yannick Debus
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