Performance

Venue	Town Hall
Town	Leeds
County	West Yorkshire
From	9th June 2021
To	12th June 2021
When	Jun 9, 12
Town Hall (V0838583178)
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Date of change: 14 Apr 21 - T203894355

Fidelio - Concert Performance

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:: Concert Performance (T203894355)

Company	Opera North
Director	Matthew Eberhardt
Conductor	Paul Daniel
Performer	Rachel Nicholls (Leonore)
Performer	Toby Spence (Florestan)
Performer	Robert Hayward (Don Pizarro)
Performer	Brindley Sherratt (Rocco)
Performer	Fflur Wyn (Marzelline)
Performer	Oliver Johnston (Jaquino)

Listing:: L0491299622

Current production:Work

Concert Performance

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