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Idomeneo at San Francisco Opera

Dates: 6/14/2025 - 6/25/2025

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San Francisco Opera presents Mozart's Idomeneo from June 14 to 25. Music Director Eun Sun Kim conducts this new production directed by Lindy Hume, featuring a cast led by Matthew Polenzani as Idomeneo, Daniela Mack as Idamante, Ying Fang as Ilia, and Elza van den Heever as Elettra. The opera, set in the aftermath of the Trojan War, explores themes of duty and sacrifice as a king grapples with a fateful promise to the gods. This production also showcases the artistry of the San Francisco Opera Chorus under the direction of John Keene.

Cast and Creative team for Idomeneo at San Francisco Opera

Cast

Matthew Polenzani

Idomeneo


Olivier Zerouali

Trojan Man


Daniela Mack

Idamante


Ying Fang

Ilia


Elza van den Heever

Elettra


Alek Shrader

Arbace


Samuel White

High Priest of Neptune


Jongwon Han

Voice of the Oracle


Georgiana Adams

Cretan Women


Mary Hoskins

Cretan Women


Samuel White

Trojan Man


Creative Team

David Bergman

Projection Designer


Dave Maier

Fight Director


Eun Sun Kim

Music Director


Lindy Hume

Director


Michael Yeargan

Set Designer


Anna Cordingley

Costume Designer


Verity Hampson

Original Lighting Designer


Justin A. Partier

Revival Lighting Designer


Richard Roberts

Set Design Consultant


Catherine Pettman

Cinematographer


John Keene

Chorus Director




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