René Jacobs conducts King Arthur by Purcell at the Staatsoper Berlin

King Arthur, or the British Worthy; Semi-opera in five acts by Henry Purcell (1659 - 1695); Libretto by John Dryden; First performance in London, Queen's Theatre, Dorset Garden, 1691; Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Staatsopernchor, René Jacobs (Conductor); Martin Wright (Chorus Master); Sven-Eric Bechtolf (Stage Director); Julian Crouch (Sets), Gail Skrela (Choregraphy), Kevin Pollard (Costumes), Olaf Freese (Lighting), Joshua Higgason (Video); Anett Fritsch (soprano / Philidel); Robin Johannsen (soprano); Benno Schachtner (alto); Mark Milhofer, Stephan Rügamer (tenors); Johannes Weisser, Art... Číst dále