Igor Stravinsky's Persephone
Type: Opera
Performed by: The Resident Choir and Orchestra of Teatro Real.
Conductor: Teodor Currentzis
Location: Teatro Real, Spain
Year: 2012
In Stravinsky’s “Perséphone” is performed as a mesmerizing melodramatic opera in three scenes. Conducted by Teodor Currentzis and directed by Peter Sellars, the production and sets are extraordinary, and Sellars does not let the audience down, with his daring interpretations. Dominique Blanc plays Perséphone and Paul Groves is Eumolpus bringing life to the mythic tale. Stravinsky’s intricate score highlights solo woodwind and brass, adding a haunting texture.
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Igor Stravinsky's Persephone
Type: Opera
Performed by: The Resident Choir and Orchestra of Teatro Real.
Conductor: Teodor Currentzis
Location: Teatro Real, Spain
Year: 2012In Stravinsky’s “Perséphone” is performed as a mesmerizing melodramatic opera in three scenes. Conducted by Teodor Currentzis and directed by Peter Sel...