The Return of Ulysses to his Homeland

The Return of Ulysses to his Homeland (2002)


  • Genre: Music
  • Release Date: 2002-07-15
  • User Rating: 9.5/10 from 1 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 36min
  • Production Company: Virgin Classics
  • Production Country: France
  • Director: Humphrey Burton
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Summary

Claudio Monteverdi's operatic adaptation of this story from Homer's The Odyssey receives a modern and distinctive staging in this 2002 production directed by Humphrey Burton for Les Arts Florissants. Penelope Marijana Mijanovic is left to her own devices when her husband, the heroic Ulysses Kresimir Spicer, goes off to fight in the Trojan Wars. After many years alone, Penelope finds herself attracting a number of suitors who wish to claim her hand; however, what she doesn't realize is that jealous Ulysses has his ways of keeping an eye on her. Production of the Festival d'Aix-en-Provence; from the Theatre du Jeu de Paume.

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  • William Christie

    as Conductor
  • Kresimir Spicer

    as
  • Marijana Mijanovic

    as
  • Cyril Auvity

    as
  • Joseph Cornwell

    as
  • Bertrand Bontoux

    as
  • Andreas Gisler

    as
  • Christophe Laporte

    as
  • Zachary Stains

    as
  • Katalin Károlyi

    as
  • Robert Burt

    as
  • Geneviève Kaemmerlen

    as
  • Rachid Ben Abdeslam

    as
  • Olga Pitarchi

    as
  • Paul-Henry Vila

    as
  • Éric Raffard

    as
Writing Homer Writer
Writing Claudio Monteverdi Writer
Directing Humphrey Burton Director
Writing Giacomo Badoaro Writer

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