{"id":5531,"date":"2013-07-12T11:52:46","date_gmt":"2013-07-12T09:52:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cappellamediterranea.com\/?post_type=post-concert&#038;p=5531"},"modified":"2026-01-23T16:09:20","modified_gmt":"2026-01-23T15:09:20","slug":"cavalli-elena","status":"publish","type":"post-concert","link":"https:\/\/cappellamediterranea.com\/en\/production\/cavalli-elena\/","title":{"rendered":"Cavalli, Elena"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"849\" src=\"https:\/\/cappellamediterranea.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cavalli-Elena-cPatrick-Berger-2-1-1024x849.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11718\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cappellamediterranea.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cavalli-Elena-cPatrick-Berger-2-1-1024x849.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/cappellamediterranea.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cavalli-Elena-cPatrick-Berger-2-1-300x249.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/cappellamediterranea.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cavalli-Elena-cPatrick-Berger-2-1-768x636.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/cappellamediterranea.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cavalli-Elena-cPatrick-Berger-2-1-1536x1273.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/cappellamediterranea.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cavalli-Elena-cPatrick-Berger-2-1.jpeg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-column-is-layout-254f1302 wp-block-column-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:50%\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Avant d\u2019\u00eatre \u00ab<em>de Troie<\/em> \u00bb, H\u00e9l\u00e8ne \u00e9tait fille de Sparte et d\u00e9j\u00e0 la plus belle femme du monde. \u00c0 ce titre, elle fit tourner les t\u00eates d\u00e8s sa prime jeunesse, lorsqu\u2019elle n\u00e9gligeait les jeux de l\u2019amour pour privil\u00e9gier ceux du stade. A seule fin de l\u2019approcher, le roi M\u00e9n\u00e9las n\u2019a donc rien trouv\u00e9 de mieux que se travestir en Amazone adepte de la lutte olympique ! Mais il a des rivaux : le roi Th\u00e9s\u00e9e et le prince M\u00e9nest\u00e9e br\u00fblent aussi de d\u00e9sir pour la belle. C\u2019est \u00e0 qui l\u2019enl\u00e8vera le premier, f\u00fbt-ce au prix d\u2019une course-poursuite sur terre et sur mer.<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><em>&#8220;Apr\u00e8s un sommeil de trois si\u00e8cles et demi, le r\u00e9veil d\u2019<\/em>Elena<em>&nbsp;a \u00e9t\u00e9 une entreprise passionnante, qui a constitu\u00e9 l\u2019un des temps forts du Festival d\u2019Aix-en-Provence 2013. Il y a une dizaine d\u2019ann\u00e9es, Ren\u00e9 Jacobs m\u2019avait montr\u00e9 cette partition oubli\u00e9e et nous avions un temps caress\u00e9 le projet de l\u2019exhumer. Mais Ren\u00e9, grand sp\u00e9cialiste de Cavalli, finit par abandonner cette id\u00e9e. Plus r\u00e9cemment, Leonardo Garc\u00eda Alarc\u00f3n me fit part de son envie de partir \u00e0 la red\u00e9couverte de cet ouvrage. L\u2019un et l\u2019autre avaient \u00e9t\u00e9 inform\u00e9s de la grande qualit\u00e9 de son livret par le chercheur Jean-Fran\u00e7ois Lattarico. Nous cherchions justement une \u0153uvre baroque qui r\u00e9clame un esprit de troupe et puisse convenir \u00e0 de jeunes chanteurs en d\u00e9but de carri\u00e8re \u2013 autant de caract\u00e9ristiques propres au productions que le Festival d\u2019Aix produit en lien avec son Acad\u00e9mie de jeunes artistes.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<cite><strong>Bernard Fouccroulle, directeur du Festival d&#8217;Aix-en-Provence<\/strong><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">L&#8217;op\u00e9ra pour la belle H\u00e9l\u00e8ne<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Dans la Venise du&nbsp;Seicento, la collaboration entre le librettiste impresario Giovanni Faustini et le compositeur Francesco Cavalli engendra dix ouvrages lyriques dont l\u2019immortelle&nbsp;<em>Calisto<\/em>. \u00c0 sa mort en 1651, Faustini laissa plusieurs livrets \u00e0 l\u2019\u00e9tat d\u2019\u00e9bauche, dont une&nbsp;<em>Elena<\/em>&nbsp;que Niccolo Minato se chargea de compl\u00e9ter. La cr\u00e9ation de cet ouvrage tragi-comique eut lieu \u00e0 Venise en 1659 et semble avoir rencontr\u00e9 un grand succ\u00e8s. D\u2019une sensualit\u00e9 intense et d\u2019une in\u00e9puisable inventivit\u00e9, la partition de Cavalli est \u00e0 la fois divertissante et profonde. On y trouve une bonne humeur communicative, un go\u00fbt immod\u00e9r\u00e9 pour les travestissements, d\u2019\u00e9tonnantes sc\u00e8nes d\u2019ensembles. Or<em>&nbsp;Elena<\/em>&nbsp;n\u2019avait plus \u00e9t\u00e9 repr\u00e9sent\u00e9e depuis le si\u00e8cle qui l\u2019a vue na\u00eetre. De sorte que le spectacle du Festival d\u2019Aix-en-Provence en 2013 constituait sa premi\u00e8re production sc\u00e9nique depuis le XVIIe&nbsp;si\u00e8cle.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-bottom is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"ELENA - Opera by Francesco CAVALLI (1602-1676) - Official DVD Trailer\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9Yns3M6T5xw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Programme<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Elena<\/em>, Cavalli<\/strong><br><em>Dramma per musica<\/em> en un prologue et trois actes sur un livret Nicol\u00f2 Minato, cr\u00e9\u00e9 au Teatro San Cassiano \u00e0 Venise en 1659.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-328c6305 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<a class=\"link-default link-center link-circle\" href=\"https:\/\/cappellamediterranea.com\/post-discographie\/disques-de-lga-2-2-5-7\/\">\n    <div class=\"content-circle\">\n        <div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <span class=\"title\">\n        D\u00e9couvrir le DVD    <\/span>\n<\/a>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Distribution<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Leonardo\u00a0Garc\u00eda-Alarc\u00f3n,<\/strong>\u00a0<em>direction<\/em><br><strong>Jean-Yves Ruf,<\/strong>\u00a0<em>mise en sc\u00e8ne<\/em><br><strong>Laure Pichat,<\/strong>\u00a0<em>d\u00e9cors<\/em><br><strong>Claudia Jenatsch,\u00a0<\/strong><em>costumes<\/em><br><strong>Christian Dubet,\u00a0<\/strong><em>lumi\u00e8res<\/em><br><br><strong>Em\u00f6ke Barath,\u00a0<\/strong>soprano &#8211; <em>Elena, Venere<\/em>\u00a0<br><strong>Valer Sabadus,\u00a0<\/strong>contre-t\u00e9nor &#8211; <em>Menelao<\/em><br><strong>Fernando Guimaraes,\u00a0<\/strong>t\u00e9nor &#8211; <em>Teseo<\/em><br><strong>Rodrigo Ferreira,\u00a0<\/strong>contre-t\u00e9nor &#8211; <em>Peritoo<\/em> \u00a0<br><strong>Kitty Whately,<\/strong>\u00a0mezzo-soprano &#8211; <em>Ippolita, Pallade<\/em><br><strong>Zachary Wilder,<\/strong>\u00a0t\u00e9nor &#8211; <em>Iro<\/em><br><strong>Krysztof Baczyk,<\/strong> basse &#8211;\u00a0<em>Tindaro, Nettuno<\/em><br><strong>Anna Reinhold,\u00a0<\/strong>mezzo-soprano &#8211; <em>Menesteo, La Pace<\/em>\u00a0<br><strong>Francesca Aspromonte,<\/strong>\u00a0soprano &#8211; <em>Erginda, Giunone, Castore<\/em><br><strong>Majdouline Zerari,<\/strong> mezzo-soprano &#8211; <em>Eurite, La Verita<\/em>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<br><strong>Brendan Tuohy,\u00a0<\/strong>t\u00e9nor &#8211; <em>Diomede, Creonte<\/em>\u00a0<br><strong>Christopher Lowrey,\u00a0<\/strong>contre-t\u00e9nor &#8211; 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