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Mezzo-soprano Stéphanie d’Oustrac about Agrippina | Dutch National Opera

Nerone’s mother Agrippina will do everything she can to overthrow the Roman emperor Claudius and put her son in power. This Baroque opera about huge ambitions, political intrigue and the crooked path to power is one of Handel’s strongest early works.  “Handel’s ‘Agrippina’ is a dark, comic portrayal of the devastating thirst for power” – Trouw ★★★★ “Handel’s […]

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John Holiday sings ‘Come nube che fugge dal vento’ from Händels Agrippina | Dutch National Opera

In this fragment you hear countertenor John Holiday, in the role of Agrippina’s son Nerone, singing the aria ‘Come nube che fugge dal vento’. Website: https://www.operaballet.nl/en/dutch-national-opera/2023-2024/agrippina PERFORMANCE INFORMATION Opera in three acts Sung in Italian Libretto: Vincenzo Grimani Musical direction: Ottavio Dantone Stage direction: Barrie Kosky Set design: Rebecca Ringst Costume design: Klaus Bruns Lighting […]

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Inside the Opera Studio: Becoming an artist | #4 Eliminating Tension

We celebrated last World Opera Day with a brand new video series: Inside the Opera Studio – Becoming an artist. Subscribe to our YouTube channel to be the first one to see the rest of the series full of masterclasses, amazing arias and breathtaking performances. SUBSCRIBE to our channel for new video’s every week: http://bit.ly/YoutubeNOB […]

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A spoken-word opera: The theory of everything [trailer] | Dutch National Opera

The spoken-word opera The Theory of Everything follows eleven-year-old Nia’s magical and philosophical quest for more time. Her grandmother, a leading scientist, wants Nia to use her amazing mathematical skills to help her in her laboratory in a joint effort to solve the physics conundrum of the theory of everything. But Nia’s aunt, a famous […]

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Countertenor Jake Ingbar sings Lusinghiera mia speranza (Agrippina) | Dutch National Opera Studio

In this excerpt you see countertenor Jake Ingbar, accompanied on the piano by répétiteur Daniel Ruiz de Cenzano Caballero. He is performing an aria from the upcoming opera Agrippina. Dutch National Opera Studio programme is a two-year traineeship for singers and répétiteurs, which aims to prepare young talent for an international opera career. The Opera […]

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Raymonda: the ultimate ballet classic [trailer] | Dutch National Ballet

Dutch National Ballet’s new full-length classic, Raymonda (2022), received four and five-star reviews and several mentions as the ‘best production of the year’ in the international dance press. In her production, associate artistic director Rachel Beaujean gives her own interpretation of the ballet story, which is relevant to the times we live in today. At […]

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