Performance

VenueRoyal Opera House
Other spaces: Linbury Studio, Ballet Studio, Clore Studio,Floral Hall
TownWest End
CountyGreater London
From18th June 2015
To27th June 2015
WhenJun 18, 20, 22, 24, 26, 27 at 19:45
What is currently on at Royal Opera House (V377)

The Cure/The Corridor

The Cure/The CorridorT0907564387
Each work distills a moment in Classical mythology. In The Cure the sorceress Medea applies her witchcraft to the aged Aeson, father of Jason, who is near death. In The Corridor Orpheus is leading his wife Eurydice from death into life.
Music Harrison Birtwistle
Lyrics David Harsent


Archive :: production:T0907564387, opera or operetta:S01586941300, venue:V377

Production details

New Production. The Cure/The Corridor is a double-bill of chamber operas by the contemporary composer Harrison Birtwistle, performed to mark his 80th birthday. Linbury Studio Theatre

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Company

Producer Royal Opera
Producer Aldeburgh Music (with additional lsupport from the London Sinfonietta)
Conductor Geoffrey Paterson
Director Martin Duncan
Design Alison Chitty
Costume Alison Chitty
Lighting Paul Pyant
Performer Elizabeth Atherton (Medea / Eurydice)
Performer Mark Padmore (Jason / Aeson / Orpheus)
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