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L’incoronazione di Poppea, 29 October 2010
The Opera
Venue: Glyndebourne
Composer: Claudio Monteverdi
Librettist: Gian Francesco Busenello
Conductor: Jonathan Cohen
Orchestra: Glyndebourne on Tour Orchestra
Cast
Fortuna: Manuela Bisceglie
Virtu: Katherine Manley
Amor: Helen-Jane Howells
Ottone: Christopher Ainslie
First Soldier: Peter Gijsbertsen
Second Soldier: Nicholas Mulroy
Poppea: Christiane Karg
Nerone: Lucia Cirillo
Arnalta: Jean Rigby
Ottavia: Louise Poole
Nutrice: Rachid Ben Abdeslam
Seneca: Paolo Battaglia
Valetto: Charlotte Stephenson
Drusilla: Manuela Bisceglie
Damigella: Nicola Hughes
Liberto: Nicholas Mulroy
Lucano: Peter Gijsbertsen
Mercury: Duncan Rock
Lictor: Paul Whelan
Production Team
Original Director: Robert Carsen
Revival Director: Bruno Ravella
Assistant Director: Sinéad O'Neill
Set Designer: Michael Levine
Costume Designer: Constance Hoffman
Lighting Designer: Peter van Praet
The Opera
Venue: Glyndebourne
Composer: Claudio Monteverdi
Librettist: Gian Francesco Busenello
Conductor: Jonathan Cohen
Orchestra: Glyndebourne on Tour Orchestra
Cast
Fortuna: Manuela Bisceglie
Virtu: Katherine Manley
Amor: Helen-Jane Howells
Ottone: Christopher Ainslie
First Soldier: Peter Gijsbertsen
Second Soldier: Nicholas Mulroy
Poppea: Christiane Karg
Nerone: Lucia Cirillo
Arnalta: Jean Rigby
Ottavia: Louise Poole
Nutrice: Rachid Ben Abdeslam
Seneca: Paolo Battaglia
Valetto: Charlotte Stephenson
Drusilla: Manuela Bisceglie
Damigella: Nicola Hughes
Liberto: Nicholas Mulroy
Lucano: Peter Gijsbertsen
Mercury: Duncan Rock
Lictor: Paul Whelan
Production Team
Original Director: Robert Carsen
Revival Director: Bruno Ravella
Assistant Director: Sinéad O'Neill
Set Designer: Michael Levine
Costume Designer: Constance Hoffman
Lighting Designer: Peter van Praet