Washington National Opera Presents FIDELIO — Preview

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WHEN:

October 25–November 4, 2024

WHERE:

Kennedy Center Opera House
2700 F Street
Washington, DC

TICKETS:

For more information and tickets visit the Kennedy Center website.

A spokesperson describes the event as follows:

“...The Washington National Opera (WNO) presents a new production of Beethoven’s Fidelio, a testament to the composer’s lifelong belief in justice and freedom for all. This production, directed by WNO Artistic Director Francesca Zambelloand conducted by Music Director Designate Robert Spano, opens WNO’s 69th season...

"Fidelio, a story about a woman disguised as a man in order to save her husband from unjust incarceration, demonstrates Beethoven’s commitment to Enlightenment ideals…"

CAST:

Leonore Sinéad Campbell Wallace* Florestan Jamez McCorkle* Pizarro Derek Welton* Marzelline Tiffany Choe^ Jaquino Sahel Salam^ Rocco David Leigh* Prime Minister Denyce Graves

CREATIVE TEAM:

Conductor Director Robert Spano Francesca Zambello Scenic designer Costume designer Erhard Rom Anita Yavich Lighting designer Jane Cox Projection designer S. Katy Tucker Co-projection designer Kylee Loera