Details

Oedipe is destined to murder his father and marry his mother. His parents arrange for his murder but instead he is raised as a prince of Corinth. Discovering the prophecy, he flees Corinth - only unwittingly to kill his true father and marry his mother.

Creatives/Company

Music: George Enescu
Lyrics: Edmond Fleg

Archive listings for Oedipe

Work type: Opera or Operetta.

T0432668635

UK Premiere. Sung in French with English surtitlesProducer Royal Opera House. Conductor Leo Hussain. Director Alex Olle. Director Valentina Carrasco (associate director). Design Alfons Flores. Costume Lluc Castells. Lighting Peter van Praet. Performer Johan Reuter (Oedipe). Performer Sarah Connolly (Jocaste). Performer Samuel Youn (Creon). Performer Claudia Huckle (Merope). Performer John Tomlinson (Tiresias). Performer Alan Oke (Shepherd). Performer Marie-Nicole Lemieux (Sphinx). Performer Hubert Francis (Laios / Shepherd). Performer Sophie Bevan (Antigone). Performer Nicolas Courjal (High Priest). Performer Stefan Kocan (Watchman). Performer In-Sung Sim (Phorbas). Performer Samuel Dale Johnson (Thesee). Performer Orchestra of the Royal Opera House. Company Orchestra of the Royal Opera House.
23 May 16 to 8 Jun 16Royal Opera House, West End :: V377
listing details L277660383
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.

Listings powered by Dynamic Listing Ltd
Mastodon X - Twitter Multidomain certificate installed
© Dynamic Listing Ltd, UK. 1995-2024