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Opera
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Mitridate, re di Ponto
23 Mar, 25 - 09 Apr, 25
Musical conductor
Ivor Bolton
Ivor Bolton
Stage direction
Claus Guth
Claus Guth
Chorus and Orchestra
Chorus and Orchestra of the Teatro Real
Chorus and Orchestra of the Teatro Real
Claus Guth returns to the Teatro Real this season to present the new production of one of Mozart's earliest operas: Mithridate, re di Ponto. The Teatro Real premiere of an opera characterised by a large number of arias requiring vocal virtuosity performed by an exceptional cast.
Serious opera in three acts
Music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Libretto by Vittorio Amedeo Cigna-Santi, based on Giuseppe Parini's translation of Mithridate, by Jean Racine
Premiered at the Teatro Regio Ducale in Milan on 26 December 1770
Stage premiere at the Teatro Real
New production of the Teatro Real, in co-production with Oper Frankfurt and the Gran Teatre del Liceu
Artistic team
Musical conductor: Ivor Bolton
Stage director: Claus Guth
Set design: Christian Schmidt
Costumes: Ursula Kudrna
Lighting: Olaf Winter
Choreography: Sommer Ulrickson
Cast
Mitridate: Juan Francisco Gatell __ 23, 26, 28 mar; 1, 4, 8 apr
Siyabonga Maqungo __ 25, 30 mar; 5, 9 apr
Aspasia: Sara Blanch __ 23, 26, 28 mar; 1, 4, 8 apr
Ruth Iniesta __ 25, 30 mar; 5, 9 apr
Sifare: Elsa Dreisig __ 23, 26, 28 mar; 1, 4, 8 apr
Vanessa Goikoetxea __ 25, 30 mar; 5, 9 apr
Farnace: Franco Fagioli __ 23, 26, 28 mar; 1, 4, 8 apr
Tim Mead __ 25, 30 mar; 5, 9 apr
Ismene: Pretty Yende __ 23, 26, 28 mar; 1, 4, 8 apr
Sabina Puértolas __ 25, 30 mar; 5, 9 apr
Marzio: Juan Sancho __ 23, 26, 28 mar; 1, 4, 8 apr
Jorge Franco __ 25, 30 mar; 5, 9 apr
Arbate: Franko Klisovic
Orchestra of the Teatro Real
Synopsis and more information
An opera of intrigue and betrayal with a plot based on the love and political rivalry between King Mithridates and his sons Farnace and Sifare, both in love with Princess Aspasia.
Artistic information
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Cast
Releases
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13 January
2025Supporter and Benefactor Friend
14 January
2025Patron friends
15 January
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16 January
2025Tickets on sale
17 January
2024Performances
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23 March 2025
18:00
Main Auditorium
Juan Francisco Gatell, Sara Blanch, Elsa Dreisig, Franco Fagioli, Pretty Yende, Juan Sancho, Franko Klisovic
Subscription tickets E
25 March 2025
19:00
Main Auditorium
Siyabonga Maqungo, Ruth Iniesta, Vanessa Goikoetxea, Tim Mead, Sabina Puértolas, Jorge Franco, Franko Klisovic
Subscription tickets B
26 March 2025
19:00
Main Auditorium
Juan Francisco Gatell, Sara Blanch, Elsa Dreisig, Franco Fagioli, Pretty Yende, Juan Sancho, Franko Klisovic
Subscription tickets D
28 March 2025
19:00
Main Auditorium
Juan Francisco Gatell, Sara Blanch, Elsa Dreisig, Franco Fagioli, Pretty Yende, Juan Sancho, Franko Klisovic
Subscription tickets C
30 March 2025
18:00
Main Auditorium
Siyabonga Maqungo, Ruth Iniesta, Vanessa Goikoetxea, Tim Mead, Sabina Puértolas, Jorge Franco, Franko Klisovic
Subscription tickets Z
01 April 2025
19:00
Main Auditorium
Juan Francisco Gatell, Sara Blanch, Elsa Dreisig, Franco Fagioli, Pretty Yende, Juan Sancho, Franko Klisovic
Subscription tickets A
04 April 2025
19:00
Main Auditorium
Juan Francisco Gatell, Sara Blanch, Elsa Dreisig, Franco Fagioli, Pretty Yende, Juan Sancho, Franko Klisovic
Subscription tickets V
05 April 2025
19:00
Main Auditorium
Siyabonga Maqungo, Ruth Iniesta, Vanessa Goikoetxea, Tim Mead, Sabina Puértolas, Jorge Franco, Franko Klisovic
Subscription tickets G
08 April 2025
19:00
Main Auditorium
Juan Francisco Gatell, Sara Blanch, Elsa Dreisig, Franco Fagioli, Pretty Yende, Juan Sancho, Franko Klisovic
Subscription tickets F
09 April 2025
19:00
Main Auditorium
Siyabonga Maqungo, Ruth Iniesta, Vanessa Goikoetxea, Tim Mead, Sabina Puértolas, Jorge Franco, Franko Klisovic
Subscription tickets H
Cultural activities
Enfoques
What's OnTeatro Real
Encuentro de Joan Matabosch, director artístico del Teatro Real, con los artistas de la producción
17
March
2025
20:15
Conferencia sobre el Mahabarata
What's OnCasa Asia
Conferencia sobre el Mahabarata
Abril de 2025
00
00
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Taller de teatro de sombras
What's OnCasa Asia
Taller de teatro de sombras: marionetas con personajes de Mahabarata
Abril de 2025
00
00
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00
Visitas
What's OnMuseo Arqueológico Nacional
Visitas a la cámara acorazada del gabinete de numismática del museo
Marzo de 2025
00
00
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00
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