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Armide
Armide
Christoph Willibald Gluck
Libretto: Philippe Quinault after Gerusalemme liberata by Torquato Tasso
First performance:
First performance at the Israeli Opera: November 24, 2006
Conductor | Sebastian Rouland | |
Directors, Designers and Choreographers |
Inbal Pinto Avshalom Pollak | |
Lighting Designer | Yoann |
Soloists | ||
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Armide | Sophie Marin Degor | |
Renaud | Andreas Scheidegger | |
Hidraot | Noah Briger | |
Ubalde | Christian Immler | |
Danish Knight | Felix Livshitz | |
Phenice | Ira Bertman | |
Sidonie | Anastasia Klevan | |
Le Haine | Ann Mcmahon Quintero | |
Melisse | Dana Marbach | |
Lucinde | Hila Baggio | |
Shepherdess | Claire Meghnagi | |
Plaisir | Shira Raz | |
Artemidor | Yotam Cohen | |
Aronte | Vladimir Braun | |
Najade | Shirly Hod | |
Koriphaen | Maya Kasir | |
Yael Levita |
The Israeli Opera Chorus |
Conductor Leonti Wolf |
The Opera Orchestra - The |
Surtitles: |
Sung in French |
Surtitles in English and Hebrew |
One of the most important baroque operas reaches the Israeli Opera for the first time. Gluck's mythological tale about the impossible love between Armide the enchantress, princess of Damascus, and the crusader hero Renaud is the basis of this tale of bursting emotions.
Synopsis
Photos: Yossi Zwecker |
Dates Fri 24.11 (13:00), Sat 25.11 (20:00), Sun 26.11 (20:00), Mon 27.11 (20:00),
Reviews " Shadows of flying Dragons... pirouetting flowers.. evoking Chagal's magic world... Accolades to the original voice of Pollak and Pinto who drew the audience into their own unique treasure chest..." (Wiesbadner Kurrier, 2005)
Wed 29.11 (20:00), Thurs 30.11 (20:00), Fri 1.12 (13:00), Sat 2.12 (20:00),
Towards opening: Sat 18.11 (11:00)
Before the show backstage tours: Mon 27.11 (19:00), Wed 29.11 (19:00), Thurs 30.11 (19:00)