Opera
Britten's A Midsummer Night’s Dream at the Opéra de Lille
Next broadcasts Saturday, May 28 at 17:00 on Mezzo Live HD
Casting
- Orchestre National de Lille
- Jeune Chœur des Hauts-de-France
- Guillaume Tourniaire (Conductor)
- Laurent Pelly (Stage Direction)
- Nils Wanderer (Countertenor) : Oberon
- Marie-Eve Munger (Soprano) : Tytania
- David Portillo (Tenor) : Lysander
- Antoinette Dennefeld (Mezzo-soprano) : Hermia
- Charles Rice (Baritone) : Demetrius
- Louise Kemény (Soprano) : Helena
- Dominic Barberi (Bass) : Bottom
- Charlotte Dumartheray (INTERPRETE) : Puck
- Gwilym Bowen (Tenor) : Flute
- David Ireland (Baritone) : Quince
- Thibault de Damas (Baritone) : Snug
- Dean Power (Tenor) : Snout
- Kamil Ben Hsain Lachiri (Baritone) : Starveling
- Tomislav Lavoie (Bass) : Theseus
- Clare Presland (Mezzo-soprano) : Hippolyta
Program
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Opera in three acts by Benjamin Britten (1913-1976)
Libretto by Benjamin Britten and Peter Pears after William Shakespeare’s play
First performance at the Aldeburgh Festival, 11 June 1960
Recording: May 22 2022 - Opéra de Lille
Director: Olivier Simmonet
Duration: 02:40
Would you like to see this program?
