Poster of Handel: Alcina

Handel: Alcina

Plot: Philippe Jaroussky as Ruggiero is in thrall to Patricia Petibon as the sorceress Alcina in Katie Mitchell’s virtuosic production of Handel’s opera from the 2015 Aix-en-Provence Festival, described by Bachtrack as “a night of a thousand delights”. Conducted by Andrea Marcon, this was, in the words of Opera News, “musically … a performance of the highest festival level”
Release Date: Tuesday, November 3 2015
9 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Patricia PetibonPatricia PetibonPatricia Petibon was 45 in Handel: Alcina as 'Alcina'.
Birthday: Fri, Feb 27 1970
Portrait of Philippe JarousskyPhilippe JarousskyPhilippe Jaroussky was 37 in Handel: Alcina as 'Ruggiero'.
Birthday: Mon, Feb 13 1978
Portrait of Anna ProhaskaAnna ProhaskaAnna Prohaska was 32 in Handel: Alcina as 'Morgana'.
Birthday: Sat, Jan 01 1983
Portrait of Katarina BradicKatarina BradicKatarina Bradic was >> in Handel: Alcina as 'Bradamante'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Anthony GregoryAnthony GregoryAnthony Gregory was >> in Handel: Alcina as 'Oronte'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Krysztof BaczykKrysztof BaczykKrysztof Baczyk was >> in Handel: Alcina as 'Melisso'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Elias MädlerElias MädlerElias Mädler was >> in Handel: Alcina as 'Oberto'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Andrea MarconAndrea MarconAndrea Marcon was >> in Handel: Alcina as 'Conductor'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Katie MitchellKatie MitchellKatie Mitchell was 51 in Handel: Alcina as 'Director'
Birthday: Wed, Sep 23 1964
Portrait of Antonio MarchiAntonio MarchiAntonio Marchi was >> in Handel: Alcina as 'Writer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of François DuplatFrançois DuplatFrançois Duplat was 70 in Handel: Alcina as 'Producer'
Birthday: Mon, Jul 02 1945
Portrait of Georg Friedrich HändelGeorg Friedrich HändelGeorg Friedrich Händel would have been no older than 74 in Handel: Alcina as 'Compositors'
Birthday: Mon, Mar 05 1685 –
Sat, Apr 14 1759