The Return of Ulysses to his Homeland
The Return of Ulysses to his Homeland
2002, English. Directed by Humphrey Burton.
Claudio Monteverdi's operatic adaptation of this story from Homer's The Odyssey receives a modern and distinctive staging in this 2002 production directed by Humphrey Burton for Les Arts Florissants. Penelope Marijana Mijanovic is left to her own devices when her husband, the heroic Ulysses Kresimir Spicer, goes off to fight in the Trojan Wars. After many years alone, Penelope finds herself attracting a number of suitors who wish to claim her hand; however, what she doesn't realize is that jealous Ulysses has his ways of keeping an eye on her. Production of the Festival d'Aix-en-Provence; from the Theatre du Jeu de Paume.
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- Released
- 15 July 2002
- Original title
- ll Ritorno d'Ulisse in Patria
- Country
- France
- Written by
- Claudio Monteverdi, Giacomo Badoaro
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The Return of Ulysses to his Homeland (2002) was directed by Humphrey Burton and stars William Christie, Krešimir Špicer, Marijana Mijanovic.