Season:
2014
Body:
L'incoronazione di Poppea
Composed by Claudio Monteverdi
Libretto by Giovanni Francesco Busenello
Music Direction Grant Herreid
Stage Direction Toni Dorfman
L'incoronazione di Poppea has astounded audiences by its emotional power and modern spirit; - written at the climax of Monteverdi's career, it is the third of his three surviving operas YBOP chose for performance, following Orfeo in 2008 and Il'Ritorno d'Ulisse in 2011.