Today is the big day: Rigoletto will be performed and broadcasted live via the internet on Opera Live. We hope you all have your tickets ready. (If not, get them here).
Here are just a couple of things to look forward to:
The art direction, by Philippe Sireuil:
The set, designed by Didier Payen :
The costumes, by Jorge Jara:
As mentioned in the previous post, for Rigoletto the Royal Opera of Liège commissioned a unique handcrafted artwork by designer Wouter de Winte. It depicts the entire opera in the different scenes.
We already showed you some photographs from the making of, but here is short video on how this artwork came to life:
Impressive!
The next broadcasted masterpiece for Opera Live will be Rigoletto, the famous opera composed by Giuseppe Verdi, featuring the well-known canzone ‘La donna è mobile’. This story of love, seduction and betrayal has been brought to life not only by the live online broadcast but also by the specially designed artwork, commissioned by the Royal Opera of Liège.
This handcrafted artwork is a unique piece and translates the opera we all know and love into a stunning visual. Let us sweep you of your feet by the music, story details and charachter description in this interactive storytelling experience.
For all info on broadcasting and tickets: click here.
