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David McVicar’s legendary production of Giulio Cesare is a Glyndebourne classic - a brilliantly choreographed response to one of Handel’s finest scores. The action is based on the historical events of the Roman civil war of 48–47 BC. Julius Caesar has defeated his rival Pompey and pursued him to Alexandria, capital of Egypt.
9 paź 2024 · Premiera w Warszawskiej Operze Kameralnej zaplanowana jest na 10 października. Co oprócz okrągłej rocznicy partytury Juliusza Cezara sprawia, że jest ona warta przypomnienia i nowej interpretacji?
Giulio Cesare in Egitto (Julius Caesar in Egypt, HWV 17), commonly known simply as Giulio Cesare, is an Italian opera in three acts written for the Royal Academy of Music by George Frideric Handel in 1724. The libretto was written by Nicola Francesco Haym who used an earlier libretto by Giacomo Francesco Bussani, which had been set to music by ...
Giulio Cesare arrives in Egypt, where he meets warring royal siblings Cleopatra and Tolomeo, each determined to win the throne by any means possible. Appalled by Tolomeo’s cruelty and violence, and seduced by the beautiful Cleopatra, Cesare throws his support behind her.
Plot. Act One. The chorus of Egyptian citizens, Roman attendants, and soldiers of both nations, raise their voices in triumph, welcoming their new leader Giulio Cesare (Julius Caesar) after his victorious defeat of Pompeo (Pompey) at Pharsalus (‘Viva il nostre Alcide’).
David McVicar’s legendary production of Giulio Cesare is a Glyndebourne classic - a brilliantly choreographed response to one of Handel’s finest scores. The 2005 production of Giulio Cesare is available to watch on demand by subscribing to Glyndebourne Encore - our streaming service.
24 cze 2024 · Hail Caesar! Glyndebourne’s celebrated Giulio Cesare in Egitto returns. By Roy Westbrook, 24 June 2024. This well-established and widely admired production of Handel's Giulio Cesare in Egitto premiered at Glyndebourne in 2005 and was last played here in 2018.
