Francesco Cavalli’s early baroque opera La Doriclea (1645), re-imagined and re-discovered through the lens of its intrinsic queerness. Collaboration with Ensemble Nylandia and Fractal Arts Collective. Baroque/contemporary opera production. Concept, research and main role. Premiered at Tanssintalo, November 2024.
photo: Tero Ahonen
More information:
https://www.ensemblenylandia.info/ladoriclea
Conductor / music director: Mattias Häkkinen
Orchestra: Ensemble Nylandia
Director: Olga Spyropoulou
Lighting: Erno Aaltonen
Doriclea: Isabella Shaw
Eurinda: Rachel Fenlon
Tigranes: Martin Karu
Artebano: Kevin Skelton
Farnace: David Hackston
Melloe: Minna-Leena Lahti
Oronte / Surena : Henri Tikkanen
Clitodoro : Jasper Leppänen
Photos: Darina Rodionova
