The Metropolitan Opera: Agrippina (2020)
As the imperious title empress, mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato leads the Met premiere of Handel’s tale of deception and deceit. Harry Bicket conducts Sir David McVicar’s wry new production, which gives this Baroque black comedy a politically charged, modern updating.
Director: David McVicar, Gary Halvorson
Genre: Music, Drama, Comedy
Runtime: 205 min
Release Date: February 29, 2020
Cast
- Joyce DiDonato - Agrippina
- Nicholas Tamagna - Narciso
- Brenda Rae - Poppea
- Kate Lindsey - Nerone
- Iestyn Davies - Ottone
- Duncan Rock - Pallante
- Matthew Rose - Claudio
- Deborah Voigt - Self - Host
- Harry Bicket - Self - Harpsichord
- David Heiss - Self - Cello
Screenplay
Music: Georg Friedrich Händel
Production: The Metropolitan Opera
Language: Italiano
Original Language: it
Themes
Opera Grandeur and Dramatic Voices, Opera Stage and Dramatic Arias, Classical Music and Art
Keywords
opera
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Metropolitan Opera: Agrippina about?
- As the imperious title empress, mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato leads the Met premiere of Handel’s tale of deception and deceit. Harry Bicket conducts Sir David McVicar’s wry new production, which gives this Baroque black comedy a politically charged, modern updating.
- Who directed The Metropolitan Opera: Agrippina?
- The Metropolitan Opera: Agrippina was directed by David McVicar, Gary Halvorson.
- Who stars in The Metropolitan Opera: Agrippina?
- The Metropolitan Opera: Agrippina stars Joyce DiDonato, Nicholas Tamagna, Brenda Rae, Kate Lindsey, Iestyn Davies, Duncan Rock.
- How long is The Metropolitan Opera: Agrippina?
- The Metropolitan Opera: Agrippina has a runtime of 3h 25m (205 minutes).
- What genre is The Metropolitan Opera: Agrippina?
- The Metropolitan Opera: Agrippina is a Music, Drama, Comedy film.
- What are the themes of The Metropolitan Opera: Agrippina?
- The themes of The Metropolitan Opera: Agrippina include: Opera Grandeur and Dramatic Voices, Opera Stage and Dramatic Arias, Classical Music and Art.