Performance

Venue	Royal Opera House
	Other spaces: Linbury Studio, Ballet Studio, Clore Studio,Floral Hall
Town	West End
County	Greater London
From	5th July 2005
To	17th July 2005
When	Jul 5, 11, 14 at 19:00. Jul Mat 12:30. Jul 17 Mat 14:30
Prices	From £4.00. To £100.00.
What is currently on at Royal Opera House (V377)

Mitridate, Re Di Ponto

T1600823367
Dramma per musica in three acts (1770). Mitridate's two sons are ideologically and emotionally opposed. Aspasia, is the intended bride of the king and the love of both his sons, although she returns only the affections of Sifare. The foreign princess Ismene who, after being spurned by Farnace, marries him in the opera's final reconciliation as the king faces death.

Music	Mozart
Lyrics	Vittorio Amedeo Cigna-santi (after Giuseppe Parini's translation of Jean Racine's Mithridate)

Archive :: production:T1600823367, opera or operetta:S702915358, venue:V377

Production details

Sung in Italian with English surtitles. Running time 3 hours 45 mins. Part of Travelex £10 Mondays

Reviews

No UKTW or User reviews available.

Company

Corporate Sponsor	The Friends of Covent Garden
Producer	Royal Opera House
Director	Graham Vick
Design	Paul Brown
Conductor	Richard Hickox
Lighting	Nick Chelton
Other	Ron Howell (movement)
Performer	Bruce Ford (Mitridate)
Performer	Alexandra Kurzak (Aspasia)
Performer	David Daniels (Farnace)
Performer	Andrea Rost (Sifare)
Performer	Susan Gritton (Ismene)
Performer	Colin Lee (Marzio)
Performer	Katie Van Kooten (Arbate)

CORONAVIRUS: All UK venues closed on 16th March 2020, restrictions were lifted on 19th July 2021. Please note that iUKTDb archive listings between March 2020 and July 2021 may not be accurate as we did not receive details of all rescheduled and cancelled shows.