Марин Марэ «Ариана и Вакх». - Marin Marais “Ariane et Bachus“ Haymarket Opera Company in Chicago 2017

A perfectly balanced blend of music, poetry, dance, and spectacle, and a story of betrayal, revenge, and love—debuted in Paris in 1696 during the long reign of King Louis XIV and was untouched until it’s modern day premier in 2017 by Haymarket Opera Company in Chicago. Learn more about Haymarket Opera Company at This production at the Studebaker Theater was generously sponsored by Murray Scott Anderson. Cast Ariane - Kristin Knutson, Soprano Bachus - Scott Brunscheen, Tenor Adraste - Ryan de Ryke, Baritone Geralde - David Govertsen, Bass Junon - Erica Schuller, Soprano Corcine - Nathalie Colas, Soprano Le Roy - Aaron Wardell, Baritone Dircée - Kimberly McCord, Soprano L’Amour - Olivia Doig, Soprano Un songe - Kaitlin Foley, Soprano Un suivant du Roy - Margaret Fox, Mezzo Soprano Un songe - Quinn Middleman, Mezzo Soprano Alecton - William Dwyer, Tenor Phantase - Justin Berkowitz, Tenor Matelot - Kevin Krasinski, Bass Lycas - Kyle Sackett, Baritone Haymarket Opera Company Ballet Joseph Caruana, Dancer Julie Benirschke, Dancer Kali Page, Dancer Mary O’Rourke, Dancer Andrew Erickson, Dancer Production Team Craig Trompeter, Music Director Sarah Edgar, Stage Director and Choreographer Meriem Bahri, Costume Design Mike Winkelman, Stage Design Lindsey Lyddan, Lighting Design Donald Nally, Chorus Master