Partenope
“Handel's first "comic" opera”
Synopsis
This is the very first time that Les Arts Florissants have performed Partenope, in which the composer breaks free from the rules of opera seria. Conducted by William Christie and directed by Sophie Daneman, this new production invites us to rediscover this forgotten masterpiece... but also to meet six exceptional voices: the six laureates of the tenth edition of the Jardin des Voix, the famous academy for young singers of Les Arts Florissants!
Top Cast
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- Director
- Sophie Daneman
- Original Title
- Partenope
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 2h 59m
- Production Studios
- TVR, Les Arts Florissants
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sophie Daneman
Department Leadership Roster
Sophie Daneman
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Partenope
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What is Partenope about?
This is the very first time that Les Arts Florissants have performed Partenope, in which the composer breaks free from the rules of opera seria. Conducted by William Christie and directed by Sophie Daneman, this new production invites us to rediscover this forgotten masterpiece... but also to meet six exceptional voices: the six laureates of the tenth edition of the Jardin des Voix, the famous academy for young singers of Les Arts Florissants!
Who directed Partenope?
Partenope was directed by Sophie Daneman.
Who stars in Partenope?
The principal cast of Partenope includes Ana Vieira Leite, Hugh Cutting, Alberto Miguelez Rouco, Jacob Lawrence, Helen Charlston.
When was Partenope released and how long is it?
Partenope was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 2h 59m.