The coronation of Poppea

The coronation of Poppea (1966) was an opera production by The Norwegian National Opera. The coronation of Poppea was a Norwegian premiere based on an opera by Claudio Monteverdi (music) og Giovanni Francesco Busenello (libretto)L’incoronazione di Poppea, in an edition by Raymond Leppard. The production was performed on The Norwegian National Opera’s main stage in Folketeateret.

The director was Joan Cross.

Kari Frisell and Hallgerd Benum Dahl performed the role of Poppea.

Sven Olof Eliasson and Kåge Jehrlander performed the role of Nero.

Information

(Objekt ID 55554)
Object type Production
Premiere Navember 22, 1966
Produced by The Norwegian National Opera & Ballet
Based on The coronation of Poppea by Claudio Monteverdi, Giovanni Francesco Busenello
Audience Adults
Language Italian
Keywords Opera
Running period Navember 22, 1966  
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SOURCE:

Einar Dahl’s private archive. Donated by Einar Dahl, 26.05.2016

Performance dates
May 6, 1971Hovedscenen i Folketeaterbygningen Season premiere/Seasonal opening
Navember 22, 1966Hovedscenen i Folketeaterbygningen National premiere, Norway