Conductor : Emmanuelle Haïm, Stage director : Mariame Clément, and a dream cast for this Ritorno d'Ulisse in Patria by Monterverdi in Théâtre des Champs Elysées (Paris).
Alongside tenor Rolando Villazon as Ulisse and Magdalena Kožená (Penelope), Isabelle Druet will be Melanto and la Fortuna, and Emiliano Gonzalez Toro, Eurimaco in the next production (what happens in the backstage?)
Monteverdi is omnipresent during the next months for tenor Emiliano Gonzalez Toro. He will be Orfeo in Cremona in May, and then on tour with Ensemble Pygmalion in Vespro della beata Vergine.
Besides several concerts, among them a Johannes Passion in Köln (Germany), mezzo Isabelle Druet will be on the bill of Opera de Paris, as Tisbé in Cenerentola (Rossini) in June and July.
Il Ritorno d'Ulisse in Patria (Monteverdi)
from February 28th to March 13th
