📜 Overview:
Claudio Monteverdi's operatic adaptation of this story from Homer's The Odyssey receives a modern and distinctive staging in this 2002 production directed by Humphrey Burton for Les Arts Florissants. Penelope Marijana Mijanovic is left to her own devices when her husband, the heroic Ulysses Kresimir Spicer, goes off to fight in the Trojan Wars. After many years alone, Penelope finds herself attracting a number of suitors who wish to claim her hand; however, what she doesn't realize is that jealous Ulysses has his ways of keeping an eye on her. Production of the Festival d'Aix-en-Provence; from the Theatre du Jeu de Paume.
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📆 Date Released:
2002-07-15
⌚ Running Time:
0 mins
⭐ Vote Average:
9.5
Beloved Cast
Conductor
William Christie
Kresimir Spicer
Marijana Mijanovic
Cyril Auvity
Joseph Cornwell
Bertrand Bontoux
Andreas Gisler
Christophe Laporte
Zachary Stains
Katalin Károlyi
Robert Burt
Geneviève Kaemmerlen
Rachid Ben Abdeslam
Olga Pitarchi
Paul-Henry Vila
Éric Raffard