Béatrice et Bénédict
118 mins
Berlioz’s whimsical and nostalgic take on Shakespeare’s great comedy Much Ado About Nothing graces the stage of Glyndebourne in Laurent Pelly’s astute 2016 production. Italian maestro Antonello Manacorda leads the London Philharmonic in Berlioz’s brilliant score.
Paul Appleby
Benedict
Georges Bigot
Leonato
Charles Meunier
The Messenger
Lionel Lhote
Somarone
Frédéric Caton
Don Pedro
Philippe Sly
Claudio
Katarina Bradic
Ursula
Adrien Mastrosimone
First Servant
Paul O'Neill
Second Servant
Paul Sheridan
The Notary
Laurent Pelly
Director
Laurent Pelly
Stage Director
Barbara de Limburg
Set Designer
Laurent Pelly
Costume Design
Duane Schuler
Lighting Design
Antonello Manacorda
Conductor
François Roussillon
Director