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Semele

About the Production

Semele wraps a stunning design around the emotional Baroque music of G.F. Handel. This beautiful production is a modern mythology with designs by Erhard Rom, Vita Tzykun and Robert Wierzel.

Artistic Team

Conductor - Gary Thor Wedow
Director- Tomer Zvulun
Set Designer - Erhard Rom
Costume Designer - Vita Tzykum
Lighting Designer - Robert Wierzel
Choreographer - Donald Byrd
Hair and Makeup Designer - Joyce Degenfelder

‘Semele’ is a sensuous feast for eyes, ears
~ Melinda Bargreen, The Seattle Times
Seattle Opera scored an extraordinary triumph with its brand-new Semele
~ Mark Mandel, Opera News

Presented by

Seattle Opera (2015)
Atlanta Opera (2025)

Seattle Opera
2015

Cast

Semele - Brenda Rae/ Mary Feminear

Jupiter/Apollo - Alek Shrader/  Theo Lebow

Ino/Juno - Stephanie Blythe/ Deborah Nansteel

Athamas - Randall Scotting

Cadmus/Somnus - John Del Carlo

Iris - Amanda Forsythe

Pasithea - Tory Peil

 

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