David McVicar’s vision for this Mozartian gem speaks for itself, a ‘mesmerising' portrayal of Enlightenment-era fascination with the East
Die Entführung aus dem Serail
Glyndebourne
Opera
Rinaldo
Glyndebourne
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Subscribe NowLacrosse sticks and flying bicycles bring contemporary chic to this timeless fantasy of warriors and witches in Robert Carsen’s fun-filled transformation of Handel’s first London triumph. Conducting from the keyboard just as Handel himself did, Ottavio Dantone leads a youthful cast of today’s luminaries in the dramatic art of Baroque opera; the ‘affecting’ Sonia Prina, the ‘unadorned intensity’ of Anett Fritsch and ‘fire-breathing flair’ (The Observer) of Brenda Rae.
Cast & Crew
(Composer), Sonia Prina (Rinaldo), Varduhi Abrahamyan (Goffredo), Tim Mead (Eustazio), Anett Fritsch (Almirena), Brenda Rae (Armida), Luca Pisaroni (Argante), (Conductor), (Director)