Nadine Sierra, Elza van den Heever, Alice Coote, and Matthew Polenzani sing. Nadine Sierra, Elza van den Heever, Alice Coote, and Matthew Polenzani sing the Act III quartet. Music Director Emeritus ...

Hear an extraordinary ensemble in Mozart’s early masterpiece of love and vengeance after the Trojan War. Music Director Emeritus James Levine conducts an extraordinary ensemble in “Idomeneo,” Mozart’s ...

And in last night's concert performance at the Barbican, conductor Thomas Hengelbrock and the Balthasar Neumann Ensemble presented the dish in as richly fruited, densely scented, dramatically packed a ...

Mozart’s “Idomeneo” can be a tough sell for contemporary audiences, its mythological underpinnings, far-fetched turns of plot and leisurely pace testing our ever-shortening attention spans. But the ...

Mozart's Idomeneo is based on a story from Homer--about King Idomeneo of Crete--and takes place just after the Trojan War. ACT ONE begins as Idomeneo returns to Crete after ten years of battle. He and ...

If there can be Shakespeare in the park, why not opera in the garden? That’s what local troupe Mixed Precipitation has been offering for four summers now, and its latest shows a company sprouting ...

But no, for director Martin Kušej, the only monster is the state. Chuck out a cosmic dimension in favour of power struggles, though, and they’d better not be petty or ludicrous, as they are in this ...

San Francisco Opera will present Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's Idomeneo from June 14–25 as part of its 2025 Summer Season at the War Memorial Opera House. Caroline H. Hume Music Director Eun Sun Kim leads ...

"Idomeneo" is an opera of singular power, one that doesn't get staged nearly as often as it should. Mozart's 1781 breakout hit -- the work that established him as an opera composer of undeniable ...

Nadine Sierra, Elza van den Heever, Alice Coote, and Matthew Polenzani sing the Act III quartet. Music Director Emeritus James Levine conducts an extraordinary ensemble in Idomeneo, Mozart’s early ...