Description
Henri VIII is French grand opera at its most magnificent. In this love triangle for the ages, an infamous Tudor king is determined to divorce Catherine of Aragon in favor of the ambitious, beautiful Anne Boleyn. Saint-Saëns’s exquisite vocal passages and rich orchestration bring this rarely performed masterpiece to vivid life in this captivating new production. Sung in French, with English supertitles.
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Directed by Jean-Romain Vesperini
Conducted by Leon Botstein
American Symphony Orchestra
Bard Festival Chorale