Nadine Sierra as Ilia in Mozart's Idomeneo Photo: Marty Sohl/Metropolitan Opera
Sunday 30 April at 6.00pm on RNZ Concert
MOZART: Idomeneo
Set on the island of Crete in the aftermath of the Trojan War, the opera explores the motivations and emotions of humans whose fates seem beyond their own control
Idomeneo..................... Matthew Polenzani
Idamante...................... Alice Coote
Ilia................................ Nadine Sierra
Elettra.......................... Elza van den Heever
Arbace......................... Alan Opie
Metropolitan Opera Chorus & Orch/James Levine (EBU)
Elza van den Heever sings Elettra’s Act I aria from Idomeneo