Cavalli: Eliogabalo

Cavalli: Eliogabalo

Release Date: 2016-09-14

Overview: Systematically overturning accepted morals, Elagabalus dresses men as women, and names women to the Senate, favours sinning servants and humiliates generals. Baroque and carnivalesque, Eliogabalo is not, however, an opera that advocates a return to order. Leonardo García Alarcón, a finder of baroque gems, and Thomas Jolly are careful not to transform Eliogabalo into a sublime icon who would abase virtue. On the contrary, the conductor and young director, who are presenting their first production for the Paris Opera, accept the character’s contradictions and ambiguities

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Cast

Franco Fagioli

Franco Fagioli

as Eliogabalo

Paul Groves

Paul Groves

as Alessandro Cesare

Nadine Sierra

Nadine Sierra

as Flavia Gemmira

Crew

  • Thomas Jolly - Director

  • Leonardo García Alarcón - Conductor

  • Francesco Cavalli - Original Music Composer

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