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Semele, 26 August 2023
The Opera
Venue: Glyndebourne
Composer: George Frideric Handel
Librettist: William Congreve
Conductor: Václav Luks
Orchestra: Orchestra Of The Age Of Enlightenment
Cast
Cadmus/Somnus: Clive Bayley
Athamus: Aryeh Nussbaum Cohen
Semele: Joélle Harvey
Iris: Samuel Mariño
Juno: Jennifer Johnson
Jove: Stuart Jackson
Dancer: Robin Gladwin
Dancer: Harriet Waghorn
Dancer: Jonathan Mewett
Dancer: Jack Richardson
Child: Ailsa Bond Vannuffel
Child: Jacob James
Production Team
Director: Adele Thomas
Set Designer: Annemarie Woods
Costume Designer: Hannah Clark
Choreographer: Emma Woods
Lighting Designer: Peter Mumford
Chorus Director: Aidan Oliver
Assistant Conductor: Jakub Kydlíček
Assistant Director: Rachael Hewer
Assistant Director: Oliver Platt
The Opera
Venue: Glyndebourne
Composer: George Frideric Handel
Librettist: William Congreve
Conductor: Václav Luks
Orchestra: Orchestra Of The Age Of Enlightenment
Cast
Cadmus/Somnus: Clive Bayley
Athamus: Aryeh Nussbaum Cohen
Semele: Joélle Harvey
Iris: Samuel Mariño
Juno: Jennifer Johnson
Jove: Stuart Jackson
Dancer: Robin Gladwin
Dancer: Harriet Waghorn
Dancer: Jonathan Mewett
Dancer: Jack Richardson
Child: Ailsa Bond Vannuffel
Child: Jacob James
Production Team
Director: Adele Thomas
Set Designer: Annemarie Woods
Costume Designer: Hannah Clark
Choreographer: Emma Woods
Lighting Designer: Peter Mumford
Chorus Director: Aidan Oliver
Assistant Conductor: Jakub Kydlíček
Assistant Director: Rachael Hewer
Assistant Director: Oliver Platt