{"id":55466,"date":"2018-09-13T11:46:12","date_gmt":"2018-09-13T15:46:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=55466"},"modified":"2018-09-13T11:46:12","modified_gmt":"2018-09-13T15:46:12","slug":"canadian-opera-company-hadrian","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/event\/canadian-opera-company-hadrian\/2018-10-13\/","title":{"rendered":"Canadian Opera Company | Hadrian"},"content":{"rendered":"<header class=\"desktop\">\n<h1>HADRIAN<\/h1>\n<p><span class=\"artistName\">Rufus Wainwright with libretto by Daniel MacIvor<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"productionDates\"><time>OCTOBER 13<\/time>\u00a0TO\u00a0<time>OCTOBER 27, 2018<\/time><\/div>\n<\/header>\n<h2 class=\"productionHeading desktop\">WORLD PREMIERE<\/h2>\n<div class=\"artistBio desktop\">\n<p>Emperor Hadrian is devastated after his lover Antinous drowns in the Nile River. While matters of state encroach on his\u00a0grief,\u00a0and advisors\u00a0clamour\u00a0for war against a radical new threat to the Empire, Hadrian slips out of time to re-encounter the vision and reality of Antinous \u2014 and learn the truth about what happened on the Nile.<\/p>\n<p>This highly anticipated world premiere from composer Rufus Wainwright and librettist Daniel MacIvor features the company debuts of opera legends Thomas Hampson and Karita\u00a0Mattila,\u00a0and is presented by the same creative team behind the COC\u2019s 2017 production of\u00a0<em>Louis Riel<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>On stage at the Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts, 145 Queen St. W., Toronto.<\/p>\n<p>Sung in English and Latin with English SURTITLES<\/p>\n<p>Content advisory:\u00a0Hadrian\u00a0contains nudity and scenes of a sexual nature. The opera is recommended for audiences 18 or older. Should you have questions or require more details, we invite you to contact our team at 416-363-8231 or 1-800-250-4653.<\/p>\n<p>CAST AND CREATIVE TEAMS<\/p>\n<p>Hadrian, Thomas Hampson<br \/>\nPlotina, Karita Mattila<br \/>\nAntinous, Isaiah Bell<br \/>\nSabina, Ambur Braid<br \/>\nDinarchus, Ben Heppner<br \/>\nTurbo, David Leigh<\/p>\n<p>Conductor, Johannes Debus<br \/>\nDirector, Peter Hinton<br \/>\nSet Designer, Michael Gianfrancesco<br \/>\nCostume Designer, Gillian Gallow<br \/>\nLighting Designer, Bonnie Beecher<br \/>\nChoreographer, Denise Clarke<br \/>\nProjection Designer, Laurie-Shawn Borzovoy<br \/>\nDramaturg, Cori Ellison<br \/>\nPrice Family Chorus Master, Sandra Horst<\/p>\n<p>With the COC Orchestra and Chorus<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HADRIAN Rufus Wainwright with libretto by Daniel MacIvor OCTOBER 13\u00a0TO\u00a0OCTOBER 27, 2018 WORLD PREMIERE Emperor Hadrian is devastated after his lover Antinous drowns in the Nile River. While matters of state encroach on his\u00a0grief,\u00a0and advisors\u00a0clamour\u00a0for war against a radical new threat to the Empire, Hadrian slips out of time to re-encounter the vision and reality [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":55467,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[4992],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/55466"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55466"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/55466\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":55468,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/55466\/revisions\/55468"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/55467"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55466"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55466"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=55466"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}