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Royal Conservatoire of Scotland

Idomeneo

By Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

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Transport yourself to Ancient Greece as our Opera students present Mozart’s ravishing opera seria, Idomeneo.

During a shipwreck in the aftermath of the Trojan war, the King of Crete vows to Neptune, god of the sea, to spare his life if he sacrifices the first person he comes across. But that turns out to be the King’s own child, Idamante…

John Butt, director of the Dunedin Consort, conducts a production by PJ Harris who scored a hit with last year’s RCS staging of L’Étoile.

John Butt Conductor
P J Harris Director

Runtime: 2 hours, 45 mins (including interval).


Cast

James-Schouten

James Schouten

Idomeneo

Charlotte Bateman

Charlotte Bateman

Idamante

Nikki Martin

Nikki Martin

Ilia (16th and 20th)

Audrey Tsang

Audrey Tsang

Ilia (18th and 22nd)

Rosie Laver

Rosie Lavery

Elettra

Daniel Bell

Daniel Bell

Arbace

Fanzhuo Wei

Fanzhuo Wei

High Priest

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Neptune / Voice of the Oracle