Handel's Semele: Théâtre des Champs‐Elysées
About the Event
Handel's opera 'Semele' is performed in a new production directed by Oliver Mears with Emmanuelle Haïm conducting. The opera, sung in English, features Pretty Yende as Semele.
Cast / Production
Emmanuelle Haïm | direction
Oliver Mears | stage direction
Annemarie Woods | scenography and costumes
Sarah Fahie | choreography
Fabiana Piccioli | lighting
Pretty Yende | Semele
Ben Bliss | Jupiter
Alice Coote | Juno
Brindley Sherratt | Cadmus / Somnus
Niamh O'Sullivan | Ino
Carlo Vistoli | Athamas
Marianna Hovanisyan | Iris
Le Concert d'Astrée Orchestra
Chœur Le Concert d'Astrée | direction Richard Wilberforce