Name: Semele
Start: 2012-05-09T00:00:00.000Z
End: 2012-05-26T00:00:00.000Z
Location: Four Seasons Centre For The Performing Arts

Organization

Singer

Bass

Steven Humes

Cadmus

Somnus

Contralto

Anthony Roth Costanzo

Athamas

Soprano

Jane Archibald

Semele

Mezzo-soprano

Allyson McHardy

Juno

Katherine Whyte

Iris

Tenor

William Burden

Jupiter

Conductor

Rinaldo Alessandrini

Stage director

Zhang Huan

Costume designer

Han Feng

Set designer

Canadian Opera Company

Toronto

Canada

Four Seasons Centre For The Performing Arts

Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre

Approved

Accordionist

Instrumentalist

Archlutenist

Baroque Flutist

Baroque Oboist

Baroque Trumpetist

Bassist

Bassoonist

Cellist

Clarinetist

Contrabassist

Cornettist

Flutist

Guitarist

Harper

Harpsichordist

Hornist

Lutenist

Mandoline Player

Musette de cour Player

Oboist

Organist

Percussionist

Pianist

Recorder Player

Saxophonist

Tenor Violinist

Timpani

Trombonist

Trumpeter

Tuba Player

Vibraphonist

Viola Pomposa Player

Viola da gamba

Viola d’amore Player

Violinist

Violino Piccolo Player

Violist

Actor

Broadcasting

Choir

Choreographer

Chorus Director

Chorus master

Composer

Dancer

Dramaturge

Executive producer

Extra

Hairstylist

Illustrator

Librettist

Lighting designer

Makeup artist

Orchestra

Orchestra Operations

Other

Photographer

Poet

Repetiteur

Sound designer

Stage Manager

Teacher

Translator

Video designer

Vocal coach

Wig & Makeup Designer

Writer

Writing and performance

Baritone

Bass-baritone

Countertenor

Alto

Child vocalist

Continuo

Silent

Spoken

Acclaimed visual artist Zhang Huan blends a baroque aesthetic with the splendour of China using an actual 450-year-old Ming Dynasty temple as his canvas. May 9 to 26 at the Four Seasons Centre, 2012. 

Conductor Rinaldo Alessandrini, director and set designer Zhang Huan, costume designer Han Feng, and original lighting designer Wolfgang Göbbel.

Music for this video taken from the Deutsche Grammophon recording of Semele, 4357822. English Chamber Orchestra and Ambrosian Opera Chorus, John Nelson, conductor. Kathleen Battle, Marilyn Horne, Samuel Ramey and John Aler.
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Semele at the Canadian Opera Company

Semele by Händel, From (2012/2012), Directed by Zhang Huan,, Conductor Rinaldo Alessandrini, Four Seasons Centre For The Performing Arts, Toronto, Canada

Performance credits (Cast & Crew )

Cast

Crew

Programme, About & Synopsis

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