12/03/11 Rodelinda – George Frideric Handel 1:00 PM
sung in Italian
Librettist: Nicola Haym
Conductor: Harry Bicket
Approximate running time 3 hrs. 50 min.
Sensational in the 2004 Met premiere of Stephen Wadsworth’s much-heralded production, Renée Fleming reprises the title role. She’s joined by Stephanie Blythe and countertenor Andreas Scholl, and Baroque specialist Harry Bicket conducts.
Cast
Rodelinda: Renée Fleming
Eduige: Stephanie Blythe
Bertarido: Andreas Scholl
Unulfo: Iestyn Davies
Grimoaldo: Joseph Kaiser
Garibaldo: Shenyang
Production: Stephen Wadsworth
Set Designer: Thomas Lynch
Costume Designer: Martin Pakledinaz
Lighting Designer: Peter Kaczorowski
Fight Director: Steve Rankin