Michael Rosewell conductor
Sir Thomas Allen director
Anna Smith & Harry Wilson choreographers
Laura Jane Stanfield designer
Kevin Treacy lighting designer
Dancers from Rambert School
Programme:
Monteverdi Zefiro torna (duet)
Strozzi Così non la voglio
L'Eraclito Amoroso
Amor Dormiglione
Che si può fare
Monteverdi Eccomi pronta ai baci
Lamento della ninfa
Il combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda
Jonathan Dove Seven Angels
Monteverdi Zefiro torna (tutti)
Come to the Britten Theatre for a captivating evening of opera by three composers exploring love, loss and longing.
Hear sensual and moving masterpieces by Strozzi alongside Monteverdi’s dramatic madrigals, while Jonathan Dove’s Seven Angels is a meditation on the creative genius of Italian Renaissance master Piero della Francesca. Opera star Sir Thomas Allen directs RCM musicians, who are joined by dancers from the Rambert School.
This production is made possible with the assistance of Old Possum’s Practical Trust and Victoria, Lady Robey CBE HonRCM through the Robey Visiting Artist Fund
There will be an interval in 20 mins. Approximate timings:
First half - 55 mins
Second half - 40 mins
