Details

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.

Creatives/Company

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

Archive listings for Mitridate, Re Di Ponto

Work type: Opera or Operetta.

T01475405338

Producer Garsington Opera. Director Tim Albery. Conductor Clemens Schuldt. Design Hannah Clark. Lighting Malcolm Rippeth. Company The English Concert. Performer Robert Murray (Mitridate). Performer Elizabeth Watts (Aspasia). Performer Iestyn Davies (Farnace). Performer Soraya Mafi (Ismene). Performer John Graham-Hall (Arbate). Performer Joshua Owen Mills (Marzio). Performer Louise Kemeny (Sifare).
1 Jun 23 to 2 Jul 23Garsington Opera, High Wycombe :: V798
listing details L1030901145

T01639701256

Sung in Italian with English surtitles.Producer Royal Opera House. Conductor Christophe Rousset. Director Graham Vick. Performer Michael Spyres (Mitridate). Performer Albina Shagimuratova (Aspasia). Performer Bejun Mehta (Farnace). Performer Lucy Crowe (Ismene). Performer Andrew Tortise (Marzio). Performer Anett Fritsch (Sifare). Performer Jennifer Davis (Arbate).
26 Jun 17 to 7 Jul 17Royal Opera House, West End :: V377
listing details L861385267

T1379192346

Company Welsh National Opera.
2 Jun 09Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff :: V1984858935
listing details L01897831490
27 May 09Birmingham Hippodrome, Birmingham :: V145
listing details L150832925

T1600823367

Sung in Italian with English surtitles. Running time 3 hours 45 mins.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).
5 Jul 05 to 17 Jul 05Royal Opera House, West End :: V377
listing details L66926257

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