FRI 31 DEC
Coming Soon to
The Tower Tickets and What's on!
215 mins |
Rated
12A
Directed by Sir David McVicar
Starring Sobhita Dhuliwala, Joyce DiDonato, Matthew Rose, Duncan Rock, Kate Lindsey, Brenda Rae
Mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato leads as the imperious title empress in the Met’s first-ever
performance of this tale of deception and deceit.
Set in Ancient Rome, Agrippina plots the downfall of Emperor Claudius to secure the throne for her son Nero, in Handel’s first operatic triumph.
Harry Bicket conducts Sir David McVicar’s wry new production, which gives this Baroque black comedy a politically charged, modern updating.
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Mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato leads as the imperious title empress in the Met’s first-ever
performance of this tale of deception and deceit.
Set in Ancient Rome, Agrippina plots the downfall of Emperor Claudius to secure the throne for her son Nero, in Handel’s first operatic triumph.
Harry Bicket conducts Sir David McVicar’s wry new production, which gives this Baroque black comedy a politically charged, modern updating.