Details
The poet Andrea Chenier and the servant Carlo Gerard both love the young aristocrat Maddalena. When Maddalena loses everything in the French Revolution, Chenier offers her protection, and so incites the envy of Gerard, now a powerful official. New Production. Sung in Italian with English surtitles.
Cast/Performers
Jonas Kaufmann (Andrea Chenier),
Zeljko Lucic (Carlo Gerard),
Eva-Maria Westbroek (Maddalena de Coigny),
Denyce Graves (Bersi),
Elena Zilio (Madelon),
Rosalind Plowright (Countessa de Coigny),
Roland Wood (Roucher),
Peter Coleman-Wright (Pietro Fleville),
Adrian Clarke (Mathieu),
Carlo Bosi (L'Incredible)
Creatives/Company
Music:
Umberto GiordanoLyrics:
Luigi IllicaProducer(s):
Royal Opera House,
Beijing Opera,
San Francisco OperaConductor:
Antonio PappanoDirector(s):
David McVicar,
Andrew George (movement)
Design:
Robert JonesCostume:
Jenny TiramaniLighting:
Adam SilvermanCompany(s):
Royal Opera Chorus,
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House