Name: L'incoronazione di Poppea
Start: 2025-05-05T00:00:00.000Z
End: 2025-05-05T00:00:00.000Z
Location: Kölner Philharmonie

Admin

Kölner Philharmonie

Conductor

Conductor (+1)

Leonardo García Alarcón

Soprano

Sophie Junker

Poppea

Countertenor

Countertenor (+1)

Nicolò Balducci

Nero

Mariana Flores

Octavia

Iestyn Davies

Otho

Bass

Alex Rosen

Seneca

Contralto

Tenor

Marcel Beekman

Octavia's Nurse

Arnalta

Lucía Martín-Cartón

Fortune

Drusilla

Riccardo Romeo

Liberto

Two soldiers

Laurence Kilsby

Julie Roset

Love

The valet

Lucan

Friends of Seneca

Bass-baritone

Yannis François

Lictor

Mercury

Orchestra

Cappella Mediterranea

L'incoronazione di Poppea -  (The Coronation of Poppea)

Cologne

Germany

L'incoronazione di Poppea Monteverdi

Opera in concert

Opera

The Coronation of Poppea

Sharan Allad

Approved

Claudio Monteverdi's last opera, "L'incoronazione di Poppea," captivates with expressive, multifaceted music. A first-class group of singers and the renowned Cappella Mediterranea under Leonardo García Alarcón bring this early Baroque masterpiece to life.

Poppea Sabina, the most beautiful woman in Rome, does everything she can to become empress at the side of Emperor Nerone. Power and passion are at the heart of Claudio Monteverdi's opera hit about this woman. Thanks to their gripping interpretation, Leonardo García Alarcón and his early music ensemble Cappella Mediterranea get the audience excited in the concert performance of this impressive dramma per musica. The young Belgian soprano Sophie Junker is thrilling in the role of Poppea.

English

Claudio Monteverdis letzte Oper »L’incoronazione di Poppea« besticht mit ausdrucksvoller, facettenreicher Musik. Eine erstklassige Sängerschar und die renommierte Cappella Mediterranea unter Leonardo García Alarcón erwecken dieses frühbarocke Meisterwerk zum Leben.

Poppea Sabina, die schönste Frau Roms, setzt alles daran, Kaiserin an der Seite von Kaiser Nerone zu werden. Macht und Leidenschaft stehen im Zentrum von Claudio Monteverdis Opernknüller über diese Frau. Dank ihrer packenden Interpretation lassen Leonardo García Alarcón und sein Alte-Musik-Ensemble Cappella Mediterranea das Publikum mitfiebern in der konzertanten Aufführung dieses eindrucksvollen Dramma per musica. Die junge belgische Sopranistin Sophie Junker begeistert in der Rolle der Poppea.

Deutsch

Performance credits (Cast & Crew )

Cast

Ensemble