Description
tragedy with happy ending in a prologue and three acts
music by Claudio Monteverdi
poetry by Giacomo Badoaro
Critical edition by Bernardo Ticci – BTE – Bernardo Ticci editions, 2021
Prima rappresentazione
Teatro Santi Giovanni e Paolo, Venezia, 1640
Ulisse Mauro Borgioni
Telemaco Anicio Zorzi Giustiniani
Penelope Delphine Galou
Iro Bruno Taddia
Il Tempo/Antinoo Roberto Lorenzi
Giunone Raffaella Milanesi
La Fortuna Vittoria Magnarello
Giove Gianluca Margheri
Nettuno Federico Domenico Eraldo Sacchi
Minerva Giuseppina Bridelli
Amore Paola Valentina Molinari
Anfinomo Francisco Fernandez Rueda
Pisandro Enrico Torre
Melanto/L’humana Fragilità Gaia Petrone
Eurimaco Alessio Tosi
Eumete Luigi Morassi
Ericlea Anna Bessi
concert master and conductor
Ottavio Dantone
direction
Luigi De Angelis
Costumi e drammaturgia
Chiara Lagani
Assistente regia
Andrea Argentieri
Project by
Fanny & Alexander
Orchestra
ACCADEMIA BIZANTINA
new production by FONDAZIONE TEATRO A. PONCHIELLI
Absent since 2004 Il Ritorno di Ulisse in Patria is represented again in occasion of “Monteverdi’s Festival” official opening. The musical direction is managed by the charismatic Ottavio Dantone and his Accademia Bizantina, who had already been main character in 2004 edition.
The innovative production will be headed by Luigi De Angelis, one of the most appreciated film-makers in the contemporary theatre, already well known to Ponchielli audience for an original staging, in 2019, of Orfeo nel Metrò, which was very successful.
Season name
Monteverdi Festival 2022 (English)17.06.2022 - h.20:00
24.06.2022 - h.20:00
Teatro Amilcare Ponchielli