Organization

Soprano (+3)

Elsa Benoit

Poppea

Soprano (+1)

Tamara Banjesevic

Countertenor (+5)

Jake Arditti

Nero

Nicolò Balducci

Mezzo-soprano (+4)

Adriana Bastidas-Gamboa

Octavia

Virtue

Countertenor (+4)

Paul-Antoine Benos-Djian

Otho

Countertenor (+7)

Alberto Miguelez Rouco

Bass (+4)

Christoph Seidl

Seneca

Tenor (+5)

John Heuzenroeder

Octavia's Nurse

Arnalta

Maria Koroleva

Love

The valet

Laurence Kilsby

Lucan

Two soldiers

Friends of Seneca

Bass-baritone (+3)

William Socolof

Armando Elizondo

Liberto

Lictor

Conductor

Conductor (+4)

George Petrou

Alessandro Quarta

Stage director

Stage director (+4)

Ted Huffman

Set designer

Set designer (+2)

Johannes Schütz

Costume designer

Costume designer (+1)

Astrid Klein

Lighting designer

Lighting designer (+2)

Bertrand Couderc

Dramaturge

Dramaturge (+2)

Antonio Cuenca Ruiz

Set designer (+1)

Anna Wörl

Oper Köln

Orchestra

Gürzenich - Orchester Köln

Soprano (+5)

Camille Poul

Drusilla

Soprano (+2)

Carlotta Colombo

Fortune

Lucas Singer

Palau de les Arts Reina Sofia

Opéra de Rennes

Opéra de Toulon

Bradley Wood

Composer (+2)

Panos Iliopoulos

Harpsichord

Lutenist (+1)

Sören Leupold

Lute

Theodoros Kitsos

Stage director (+3)

Andreas Linos

Viola da Gamba

Double Bass Player

Johannes Esser

Bass

Staatenhaus Köln

American director Ted Huffmann staged Claudio Monteverdi's 17th-century masterpiece with overwhelming success at the Aix-en-Provence Festival 2022. Now the production, which recognizes our own time in the lusty fable of immorality and decadence, comes to Cologne Opera . It will be conducted by the baroque specialist George Petrou, who was musical director of "Miranda" in 2022.23. A new production of the Festival Aix-en-Provence in co-production with Palau de les Arts Reina Sofía Valencia, Opéra de Rennes, Opéra de Toulon and Oper Köln.

L'incoronazione di Poppea (The Coronation of Poppea), Monteverdi

Cast

Poppea

Nerone

Ottavia

La Virtù

Ottone

Seneca

La Nutrice di Ottavia

Arnalta

L'Amore

Il valletto

Lucano

Due soldati

Familiari di Seneca

Liberto

Littore

Drusilla

La Fortuna

Crew

Stage director

Conductor

Set designer

Costume designer

Lighting designer

Dramaturge

Instrumentation

Harpsichord

Lute

Viola da Gamba

Bass

Producer

Producer

Ensemble

Orchestra

Co-Producer

Co-Producer

Photos

About

Composer

Librettist

Description

Production synopsis