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Zygmunt Krauze
Polyeucte
an opera in five acts
Libretto Alicja Choińska, Jorge Lavelli
based on the tragedy Polyeucte by Pierre Corneille
Director Jorge Lavelli
Musical director Ruben Silva
Stage design Marlena Skoneczko
Artistic collaboration Dominique Poulange
Cast
FELIX, Roman senator, governor of Armenia – Andrzej Klimczak
POLYEUCTE, Armenian nobleman, Felix’s son-in-law – Jan Jakub Monowid
SEVERUS, Roman knight, favourite of the emperor – Artur Janda
NEARCHUS, Armenian nobleman, friend of Polyeucte – Aleksander Kunach
PAULINE, daughter of Felix and wife of Polyeucte – Marta Wyłomańska
STRATONICE, Pauline’s confidante – Dorota Lachowicz
ALBIN, Felix’s confidant – Dariusz Górski
FABIAN, friend of Severus – Mateusz Zajdel
Choral parts
Soloists’ Ensemble of the Warsaw Chamber Opera
sopranos: Aleksandra Biskot, Ewa Kuryłowicz, Magdalena Smulczyńska, Anna Wyrzykowska
altos: Zuzanna Klementowska, Ewelina Rzezińska, Dorota Solecka, Maja Wojnarowicz
tenors: Jakub Grabowski, Piotr Kazimierczak, Andrzej Marusiak, Marek Sadowski
basses: Piotr Artysz, Krzysztof Matuszak, Piotr Pieron, Grzegorz Żołyniak
Mimes: Monika Gut, Justyna Piwnicka, Jerzy Klonowski, Andrzej Pankowski
Warsaw Sinfonietta
Assistant director Maria Gr±bkowska
Stage manager Michał Kanclerski
Assistant conductor Maja Metelska
Conductor Ruben Silva
The action takes place in Roman Armenia, in the third century CE
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