Der Vorverkauf startet am 05. Februar 2024.
Inhalt
The allegorical figures of love (Amor), virtue (Virtù) and fortune (Fortuna) fight for supremacy over humanity. They all believe that they have great influence, but only one knows that it alone exercises total power: Love. To prove this, Love demonstrates the rise of the courtesan Poppea to become Empress of Rome. Poppea is the mistress of Emperor Nero, but she wants to reach the top through love. Only: "Love" is the wrong word here; rather, it is the erotic driving force with which ruthless manipulation and power are exercised. Whoever loves has lost, and whoever stands in the way of Poppea's interests is ruthlessly swept aside – Nero's wife Ottavia as well as the teacher and philosopher Seneca, who dares to criticise Nero's way of life. Pleasurably and without regret, with the most beautiful and passionate music that early Baroque opera has to offer, Poppea and Nero enjoy their victory, which ends in a rapturous love duet that is still one of the most special moments in opera history.
American director Ted Huffmann staged Claudio Monteverdi's 17th-century masterpiece with overwhelming success at the 2022 Aix-en-Provence Festival. Now the production, which mirrors our own times in the lustful fable of immorality and decadence, is coming to Oper Köln. The conductor is baroque specialist George Petrou, who conducted "Miranda" in 2022.23. A new production by the Festival Aix-en-Provence in co-production with Palau de les Arts Reina Sofía Valencia, Opéra de Rennes, Opéra de Toulon and Oper Köln.
Besetzung
Inszenierung Ted Huffman / Bühne Johannes Schütz / Adaption Bühne Anna Wörl / Kostüme Astrid Klein / Licht Bertrand Couderc / Dramaturgie Antonio Cuenca Ruiz /
Weitere Termine
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09 Thu / may 24StaatenHaus Saal 2 / 18:00 – 21:25 / P2
Die Krönung der PoppeaDer Vorverkauf startet am 05. Februar 2024.
DIE KRÖNUNG DER POPPEA
Dramma per musica in drei Akten von Claudio Monteverdi
Libretto von Francesco Busenello- Musikalische Leitung Alessandro Quarta
- Poppea Tamara Banješević
- Nerone Nicolò Balducci
- Ottavia / Virtù Adriana Bastidas-Gamboa
- Ottone Paul-Antoine Bénos-Djian
- Seneca Karl-Heinz Lehner
- Seneca Christoph Seidl
- Arnalta / Nutrice / Famigliare I John Heuzenroeder
- Fortuna / Drusilla Giulia Montanari
- Valletto / Amore Maria Koroleva
- Lucano / Soldato I / Famigliare II Laurence Kilsby
- Liberto / Soldato II Armando Elizondo
- Littore / Famigliare III William Socolof
- Orchester Gürzenich-Orchester Köln
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12 Sun / may 24StaatenHaus Saal 2 / 18:00 – 21:25 / So.
Die Krönung der PoppeaDer Vorverkauf startet am 05. Februar 2024.
DIE KRÖNUNG DER POPPEA
Dramma per musica in drei Akten von Claudio Monteverdi
Libretto von Francesco Busenello- Musikalische Leitung Alessandro Quarta
- Poppea Elsa Benoit
- Nerone Jake Arditti
- Ottavia / Virtù Adriana Bastidas-Gamboa
- Ottone Alberto Miguélez Rouco
- Seneca Karl-Heinz Lehner
- Seneca Christoph Seidl
- Arnalta / Nutrice / Famigliare I John Heuzenroeder
- Fortuna / Drusilla Giulia Montanari
- Valletto / Amore Maria Koroleva
- Lucano / Soldato I / Famigliare II Laurence Kilsby
- Liberto / Soldato II Armando Elizondo
- Littore / Famigliare III William Socolof
- Orchester Gürzenich-Orchester Köln
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15 Wed / may 24StaatenHaus Saal 2 / 19:30 – 22:55
Die Krönung der PoppeaDer Vorverkauf startet am 05. Februar 2024.
DIE KRÖNUNG DER POPPEA
Dramma per musica in drei Akten von Claudio Monteverdi
Libretto von Francesco Busenello- Musikalische Leitung Alessandro Quarta
- Poppea Tamara Banješević
- Nerone Jake Arditti
- Ottavia / Virtù Adriana Bastidas-Gamboa
- Ottone Alberto Miguélez Rouco
- Seneca Karl-Heinz Lehner
- Seneca Christoph Seidl
- Arnalta / Nutrice / Famigliare I John Heuzenroeder
- Fortuna / Drusilla Giulia Montanari
- Valletto / Amore Maria Koroleva
- Lucano / Soldato I / Famigliare II Laurence Kilsby
- Liberto / Soldato II Armando Elizondo
- Littore / Famigliare III William Socolof
- Orchester Gürzenich-Orchester Köln
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18 Sat / may 24StaatenHaus Saal 2 / 19:30 – 22:55 / Sam
Die Krönung der PoppeaDer Vorverkauf startet am 05. Februar 2024.
DIE KRÖNUNG DER POPPEA
Dramma per musica in drei Akten von Claudio Monteverdi
Libretto von Francesco Busenello- Musikalische Leitung George Petrou
- Poppea Elsa Benoit
- Nerone Nicolò Balducci
- Ottavia / Virtù Adriana Bastidas-Gamboa
- Ottone Alberto Miguélez Rouco
- Seneca Karl-Heinz Lehner
- Seneca Christoph Seidl
- Arnalta / Nutrice / Famigliare I John Heuzenroeder
- Fortuna / Drusilla Giulia Montanari
- Valletto / Amore Maria Koroleva
- Lucano / Soldato I / Famigliare II Laurence Kilsby
- Liberto / Soldato II Armando Elizondo
- Littore / Famigliare III William Socolof
- Orchester Gürzenich-Orchester Köln
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20 Mon / may 24StaatenHaus Saal 2 / 16:00 – 19:25
Die Krönung der PoppeaDer Vorverkauf startet am 05. Februar 2024.
DIE KRÖNUNG DER POPPEA
Dramma per musica in drei Akten von Claudio Monteverdi
Libretto von Francesco Busenello- Musikalische Leitung Alessandro Quarta
- Poppea Elsa Benoit
- Nerone Jake Arditti
- Ottavia / Virtù Adriana Bastidas-Gamboa
- Ottone Alberto Miguélez Rouco
- Seneca Karl-Heinz Lehner
- Seneca Christoph Seidl
- Arnalta / Nutrice / Famigliare I John Heuzenroeder
- Fortuna / Drusilla Giulia Montanari
- Valletto / Amore Maria Koroleva
- Lucano / Soldato I / Famigliare II Laurence Kilsby
- Liberto / Soldato II Armando Elizondo
- Littore / Famigliare III William Socolof
- Orchester Gürzenich-Orchester Köln
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22 Wed / may 24StaatenHaus Saal 2 / 19:30 – 22:55 / WoG
Die Krönung der PoppeaDer Vorverkauf startet am 05. Februar 2024.
DIE KRÖNUNG DER POPPEA
Dramma per musica in drei Akten von Claudio Monteverdi
Libretto von Francesco Busenello- Musikalische Leitung George Petrou
- Poppea Elsa Benoit
- Nerone Nicolò Balducci
- Ottavia / Virtù Adriana Bastidas-Gamboa
- Ottone Alberto Miguélez Rouco
- Seneca Karl-Heinz Lehner
- Seneca Christoph Seidl
- Arnalta / Nutrice / Famigliare I John Heuzenroeder
- Fortuna / Drusilla Giulia Montanari
- Valletto / Amore Maria Koroleva
- Lucano / Soldato I / Famigliare II Laurence Kilsby
- Liberto / Soldato II Armando Elizondo
- Littore / Famigliare III William Socolof
- Orchester Gürzenich-Orchester Köln
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24 Fri / may 24StaatenHaus Saal 2 / 19:30 – 22:55 / Fr.
Die Krönung der PoppeaDer Vorverkauf startet am 05. Februar 2024.
DIE KRÖNUNG DER POPPEA
Dramma per musica in drei Akten von Claudio Monteverdi
Libretto von Francesco Busenello- Musikalische Leitung George Petrou
- Poppea Tamara Banješević
- Nerone Nicolò Balducci
- Ottavia / Virtù Adriana Bastidas-Gamboa
- Ottone Alberto Miguélez Rouco
- Seneca Karl-Heinz Lehner
- Seneca Christoph Seidl
- Arnalta / Nutrice / Famigliare I John Heuzenroeder
- Fortuna / Drusilla Giulia Montanari
- Valletto / Amore Maria Koroleva
- Lucano / Soldato I / Famigliare II Laurence Kilsby
- Liberto / Soldato II Armando Elizondo
- Littore / Famigliare III William Socolof
- Orchester Gürzenich-Orchester Köln
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26 Sun / may 24StaatenHaus Saal 2 / 16:00 – 19:25 / SoN
Die Krönung der PoppeaDer Vorverkauf startet am 05. Februar 2024.
DIE KRÖNUNG DER POPPEA
Dramma per musica in drei Akten von Claudio Monteverdi
Libretto von Francesco Busenello- Musikalische Leitung George Petrou
- Poppea Tamara Banješević
- Nerone Nicolò Balducci
- Ottavia / Virtù Adriana Bastidas-Gamboa
- Ottone Paul-Antoine Bénos-Djian
- Seneca Karl-Heinz Lehner
- Seneca Christoph Seidl
- Arnalta / Nutrice / Famigliare I John Heuzenroeder
- Fortuna / Drusilla Giulia Montanari
- Valletto / Amore Maria Koroleva
- Lucano / Soldato I / Famigliare II Laurence Kilsby
- Liberto / Soldato II Armando Elizondo
- Littore / Famigliare III William Socolof
- Orchester Gürzenich-Orchester Köln
-
30 Thu / may 24StaatenHaus Saal 2 / 18:00 – 21:25
Die Krönung der PoppeaDer Vorverkauf startet am 05. Februar 2024.
DIE KRÖNUNG DER POPPEA
Dramma per musica in drei Akten von Claudio Monteverdi
Libretto von Francesco Busenello- Musikalische Leitung George Petrou
- Poppea Elsa Benoit
- Nerone Jake Arditti
- Ottavia / Virtù Adriana Bastidas-Gamboa
- Ottone Paul-Antoine Bénos-Djian
- Seneca Karl-Heinz Lehner
- Seneca Christoph Seidl
- Arnalta / Nutrice / Famigliare I John Heuzenroeder
- Fortuna / Drusilla Giulia Montanari
- Valletto / Amore Maria Koroleva
- Lucano / Soldato I / Famigliare II Laurence Kilsby
- Liberto / Soldato II Armando Elizondo
- Littore / Famigliare III William Socolof
- Orchester Gürzenich-Orchester Köln
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02 Sun / jun 24StaatenHaus Saal 2 / 18:00 – 21:25 / Letzte Aufführung
Die Krönung der PoppeaDer Vorverkauf startet am 05. Februar 2024.
DIE KRÖNUNG DER POPPEA
Dramma per musica in drei Akten von Claudio Monteverdi
Libretto von Francesco Busenello- Musikalische Leitung George Petrou
- Poppea Elsa Benoit
- Nerone Jake Arditti
- Ottavia / Virtù Adriana Bastidas-Gamboa
- Ottone Paul-Antoine Bénos-Djian
- Seneca Karl-Heinz Lehner
- Seneca Christoph Seidl
- Arnalta / Nutrice / Famigliare I John Heuzenroeder
- Fortuna / Drusilla Giulia Montanari
- Valletto / Amore Maria Koroleva
- Lucano / Soldato I / Famigliare II Laurence Kilsby
- Liberto / Soldato II Armando Elizondo
- Littore / Famigliare III William Socolof
- Orchester Gürzenich-Orchester Köln