Travel Tip: Opera in Spain
L’ incoronazione di Poppea

Claudio Monteverdi: L’ incoronazione di Poppea
Libretto: Giovanni Francesco Busenello

The orchestra Forma Antiqva, headed up by brothers Pablo, Daniel and Aarón Zapico, is a leading early music ensemble in Spain, and Kenneth Weiss, its principal guest conductor, is currently co-director of the programme of Les Arts Florissants, along with William Christie. In addition to its cast, the production also features the stage direction of Emilio Sagi.