29 February 2020 Drama, Comedy, Music 205 mins
As the imperious title empress, mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato leads the Met premiere of Handel’s tale of deception and deceit. Harry Bicket conducts Sir David McVicar’s wry new production, which gives this Baroque black comedy a politically charged, modern updating.
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Joyce DiDonato as Agrippina
Nicholas Tamagna as Narciso
Brenda Rae as Poppea
Kate Lindsey as Nerone
Iestyn Davies as Ottone
Duncan Rock as Pallante
Matthew Rose as Claudio
Deborah Voigt as Self - Host
Harry Bicket as Self - Harpsichord
David Heiss as Self - Cello
Harry Bicket Conductor
David McVicar Director
Andrew George Choreographer
Paul Cremo Dramaturgy
Paule Constable Lighting Design
David McVicar Production Design
Mia Bongiovanni Supervising Producer
Peter Gelb Executive Producer
John Macfarlane Set Designer
Tim Martyn Music Producer
Gary Halvorson Director
Czech Republic 29 February 2020
United States 29 February 2020
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