Overview
Berlioz’s whimsical and nostalgic take on Shakespeare’s great comedy Much Ado About Nothing graces the stage of Glyndebourne in Laurent Pelly’s astute 2016 production. Italian maestro Antonello Manacorda leads the London Philharmonic in Berlioz’s brilliant score.
Cast
- Paul Appleby as Benedict
- Stéphanie d'Oustrac as Beatrice
- Sophie Karthäuser as Hero
- Georges Bigot as Leonato
- Charles Meunier as The Messenger
- Lionel Lhote as Somarone
- Frédéric Caton as Don Pedro
- Philippe Sly as Claudio
- Katarina Bradic as Ursula
- Adrien Mastrosimone as First Servant