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Like last year's magnificent Wilson Parsifal here in LA, Audi's version of Poppea is stripped down with only a minimum of stage direction business that actually allows the performers to, get this, sing and act.
Coronation Day 2006
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Like last year's magnificent Wilson Parsifal here in LA, Audi's version of Poppea is stripped down with only a minimum of stage direction business that actually allows the performers to, get this, sing and act.
Archive 2006-12-01 2006
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The switch paid off: "Poppea," which played at the Boston Center for the Arts, a smaller theater than usual for the festival opera, sold out all six performances.
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Modern opera companies do stage Monteverdi's "Poppea," first presented in 1643 in Venice.
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Mounted by the same artistic team as "Poppea," with the addition of Lucy Graham as choreographer, this charming production suggested a homemade entertainment with roles taken by members of the court, enacted around the onstage, 12-member orchestra.
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Text is central to 17th-century operas, and by presenting "Poppea" in an English translation by Anne Ridler, with the audience almost on top of the singers, there were no barriers to comprehension.
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Seattle's Early Music Guild presented "Poppea" in 2007, directed by Pacific Musicworks'
The Seattle Times 2010
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Written during the rise of Hitler, it is given a clear relevance to today in a new adaptation by Mark Ravenhill, whose radical version of Monteverdi's opera The Coronation of Poppea, can be seen at London's King's Head Theatre on 29-31 Aug.
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For me, the most astonishing site there is the enormous seaside villa, thought to have belonged to Nero's wife Poppea, at Oplontis.
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