Rameau’s Platée – A Baroque Comic Opera | Pinchgut Opera & Australian Theatre | Full Performance

📍Filmed live at City Recital Hall, Sydney in December 2021.

📜Experience the dazzling Australian premiere of Platée, Jean-Philippe Rameau’s comic masterpiece, brought to life by Pinchgut Opera and Australian Theatre Live. This vibrant production directed by Neil Armfield captures the wit, beauty, and theatrical brilliance of French Baroque opera.

Music by Jean-Philippe Rameau (1683–1764)
Libretto by Jacques Autreau, revised by Adrien-Joseph Le Valois d’Orville & Sylvain Ballot de Sauvot

✨ Cast Highlights:
Kanen Breen as Platée
Cathy-Di Zhang as L’Amour & La Folie
Nicholas Jones, David Greco, Adrian Tamburini, Peter Coleman-Wright, Cheryl Barker, Chloe Lankshear, Amy Moore

🎭 Creative Team:
Erin Helyard (Conductor)
Stephen Curtis (Designer)
Shannon Burns (Movement)
Alexander Berlage (Lighting)
Sean Bacon (Video)
📽️ Filmed and edited by Australian Theatre Live
🎧 Audio recorded by ABC Classic

Libretto Download:
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🎭 Presented by Pinchgut Opera
Pinchgut Opera is Australia’s leading Baroque opera company, dedicated to uncovering and presenting rare operatic gems from the 17th and 18th centuries. While other companies focus on familiar repertoire, Pinchgut invites audiences to discover something new - where music, emotion, and history converge.

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