MOZART’S IDOMENO
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Miller Symphony Hall 23 N. 6th St., Allentown, Pennsylvania
Part of Miller Symphony Hall's Met Opera Live On Screen SeriesComposer: Wolfgang Amadeus MozartLibrettist: Giambattista VarescoSung In ItalianEstimated Run: Time 3 hrs 58 minsConductor: James LevineIlia: Nadine: SierraElettra: Elza van den HeeverIdamante: Alice CooteIdomeneo: Matthew PolenzaniArbace: Alan Opie
Mozart’s first operatic masterpiece returns to the Met in the classic Jean-Pierre Ponnelle production, conducted by Music Director James Levine. The superb ensemble includes Matthew Polenzani as the king torn by a rash vow; mezzo-soprano Alice Coote in the trouser role of his noble son Idamante; soprano Nadine Sierra as Ilia; and soprano Elza van den Heever as the volatile Elettra, who loves Idamante to the bounds of madness.
Price: General Admission $22, Seniors $20, Students $15 (plus fees)