The Royal Ballet and Opera stage a contemporary "Fidelio" by Beethoven, directed by Tobias Kratzer, set in revolutionary France.
The Royal Ballet and Opera's recent staging of Beethoven's "Fidelio," directed by Tobias Kratzer, offers a contemporary interpretation set in a prison during revolutionary France. The production blends romance with political themes, featuring a modern-dress chorus and an abstract second act. Conductor Alexander Soddy enhances the performance, showcasing powerful portrayals by Jenifer Davis and Eric Cutler. The opera runs until October 26.
October 10, 2024
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