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The Metropolitan Opera: Agrippina (2020)
Directed by Gary Halvorson, David McVicar
Overview
As the imperious title empress, mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato leads the Met premiere of Handel’s tale of deception and deceit. Harry Bicket conducts Sir David McVicar’s wry new production, which gives this Baroque black comedy a politically charged, modern updating.
Length 205 minutes
Actors
Joyce DiDonato | Nicholas Tamagna | Brenda Rae | Kate Lindsey | Iestyn Davies | Duncan Rock | Matthew Rose | Deborah Voigt | Harry Bicket | David Heiss | MET Orchestra