Performance

Venue	Opera Holland Park - Open Air Theatre
Town	Inner London
County	Greater London
From	1st July 2010
To	13th July 2010
When	Jul 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13 at 19:30
Prices	From £10.00. To £55.00.
Opera Holland Park - Open Air Theatre (V203)
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Fidelio

Work:: Fidelio (S1932)

"Fidelio" is the name assumed by Leonore, whose innocent husband Florestan has been imprisoned without trial by a corrupt political regime. Her risky two-year search for him has led to her disguising herself as a political agent, and infiltrating the prison where she believes him to be incarcerated Her fears are justified, and she even finds herself digging his grave, prior to summary execution. The moving love-story of their apparently doomed reconciliation reaches heights of joy when an unexpected amnesty leads to his release, and her pardon form impersonation.

Music	Beethoven
Lyrics	Joseph von Sonnleithner
Music	Stephan von Breuning
Lyrics	Georg Friedrich Treitschke (after Jean-Nicolas Bouilly's French libretto Leonore ou L'amour conjugal)

Production:: (T01261057536)

Sung in German with English surtitles.

Producer	Holland Park Opera
Company	City of London Sinfonia
Conductor	Peter Robinson
Director	Olivia Fuchs
Design	Jamie Vartan
Performer	Yvonne Howard (Leonore)
Performer	Tom Randle (Florestan)
Performer	Stephen Richardson (Rocco)
Performer	Sarah Redgwick (Marzelline)
Performer	Nicky Spence (Jaquino)
Performer	Phillip Joll (Don Pizarro)
Performer	Njabulo Madlala (Don Fernando)
Performer	Peter Kent (First Prisoner)
Performer	Henry Grant Kerswell (Second Prisoner)

Listing:: L0477702053

Current production:Work

Production details

Sung in German with English surtitles.

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