Details
Phaedra's desire for her step-son Hippolytus (Hippolyt) fills her with self-loathing and so she attempts suicide. Aphrodite stops her, though she is jealous of Hippolyt's love for Artemis. Sung in German with English surtitles.
Creatives/Company
Music: Hans Werner Henze
Lyrics: Christian Lehnert
Presented by: Royal Opera (Jette Parker Young Artists)
Director: Noa Naamat
Company: Southbank Sinfonia
Lighting: Lee Curran
Design: takis