Overview

Beethoven’s only opera is a masterpiece, an uplifting story of risk and triumph. In this new production, conducted by Antonio Pappano, David Butt Philip plays the political prisoner Florestan, and Lise Davidsen his wife Leonore (disguised as ‘Fidelio’) who daringly sets out to rescue him. Set in strong counterpoint are the ingredients of domestic intrigue, determined love and the cruelty of an oppressive regime.

Cast

Lise Davidsen, Robin Tritschler, Amanda Forsythe, Georg Zeppenfeld, Simon Neal, David Butt Philip, Filipe Manu, Timothy Dawkins

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What is "Beethoven: Fidelio" about?

Beethoven’s only opera is a masterpiece, an uplifting story of risk and triumph. In this new production, conducted by Antonio Pappano, David Butt Philip plays the political prisoner Florestan, and Lise Davidsen his wife Leonore (disguised as ‘Fidelio’) who daringly sets out to rescue him. Set in strong counterpoint are the ingredients of domestic intrigue, determined love and the cruelty of an oppressive regime.

When was "Beethoven: Fidelio" released?

Beethoven: Fidelio was released in 2020.

Who stars in "Beethoven: Fidelio"?

The cast includes Lise Davidsen, Robin Tritschler, Amanda Forsythe, Georg Zeppenfeld.