Czechia / Feb 29, 2020
The Metropolitan Opera: Agrippina (2020)
Directed by David McVicar, Gary Halvorson
3h 25minruntime
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Plot
As the imperious title empress, mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato leads the Met premiere of Handel’s tale of deception and deceit. Harry Bicket conducts Sir David McVicar’s wry new production, which gives this Baroque black comedy a politically charged, modern updating.
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Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Deborah Voigt | Self - Host |
| Harry Bicket | Self - Harpsichord |
| David Heiss | Self - Cello |
| MET Orchestra |
Genres
MusicDramaComedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Metropolitan Opera: Agrippina |
| Original language | Italiano (IT) |
| Spoken languages | Italiano |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | The Metropolitan Opera |
| Release date | 29 febbraio 2020 |
| Executive producer | Peter Gelb |
| Production | Mia Bongiovanni, Elena Park, Louisa Briccetti, Victoria Warivonchik |
| Writer | Vincenzo Grimani |
| Assistant directors | David McVicar, Gary Halvorson |
| Lighting | Paule Constable |
| Production design | David McVicar, John Macfarlane |
| Art direction | David McVicar, John Macfarlane |
| Set decoration | David McVicar, John Macfarlane |
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| Music | Georg Friedrich Händel, Harry Bicket, Tim Martyn |
| Sound | Harry Bicket, Tim Martyn, Georg Friedrich Händel |
| Costume design | John Macfarlane |
| Makeup | John Macfarlane |
| Hairstyling | John Macfarlane |
Release dates
Limited release
Theatrical release
United States / Feb 29, 2020
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