Tomás Marco’s contemporary opera Tenorio brings the universal myth of Don Juan to life at the Teatro Real, staged by the theatre company Agrupación Señor Serrano, founded by Àlex Serrano and Pau Palacios. The cast brings together renowned singers such as Joan Martín-Royo, Juan Francisco Gatell and Adriana González.
Based on José Zorrilla’s famous Don Juan Tenorio, enriched with texts by Tirso de Molina, Molière, Lord Byron, Lorenzo da Ponte, Goldoni, Zamora, Sor Juan Inés de la Cruz and others, the opera explores and updates the story through its protagonist and the characters of Doña Inés, Doña Ana and Lucía.
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Chamber opera
Music and libretto by Tomás Marco (1942), based on José Zorrilla's Don Juan Tenorio, with additions by Tirso de Molina, Molière, Lorenzo da Ponte, Lord Byron, Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz and Francisco de Quevedo
Premiere in concert version in San Lorenzo de El Escorial Theatre-Auditorium Summer Festival 2017
World premiere in staged version
New production of the Teatro Real
Artistic team
Conductor | Santiago Serrate
Stage direction | Àlex Serrano, Pau Palacios (Señor Serrano Group)
Set design and lighting | Cube.bz
Art direction | Jacobo Cayetano (Zuloark)
Costume design | Atena Pou Clavell, Joan Ros Garrofé
Dramaturgical advisory | Clara Serra
Video | Xavier Gibert
Choir direction | José Luis Basso
Assistant stage direction | Anna Llopart /Cristina Cubells
Camera operators | Bibiana Gispert, Marc Costa
Cast
Tenorio | Joan Martín-Royo
Don Luis | Juan Franciso Gatell
Doña Inés | Adriana Gónzalez
La Narración | Juan Antonio Sanabria
Doña Ana | Lucía Caihuela
Lucía | Sandra Ferrández
Orchestra of the Teatro Real
Chorus formed by singers from the Teatro Real's Crescendo program