The Met: Live in HD 2016-17 season presents a broadcast of Mozart’s Idomeneo, presented live in select cinemas nationwide on Saturday, March 25. James Levine conducts a rare Met revival of Mozart’s Idomeneo, set in the aftermath of the Trojan War. Jean-Pierre Ponnelle’s classic production, which has its first Met revival in over a decade this season, stars Matthew Polenzani in the title role. The cast also includes Elza van den Heever as Elettra, Nadine Sierra as Ilia, Alice Coote as Idamante, and Alan Opie as Arbace.
Directors
Jean-Pierre Ponnelle
Cast
James Levine, Matthew Polenzani, Alice Coote, Nadine Sierra, Elza van den Heever, Alan Opie
Writers
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Giambattista Varesco
