L'Abandon d'Ariane
L'Abandon d'Ariane is a one-act French-language opera by Darius Milhaud, with a libretto by Henri Hoppenot, based on Greek mythology. Its roles include Ariadne, Dionysus, Phaedra, and Theseus.
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L'Abandon d'Ariane is a one-act French-language opera by Darius Milhaud, with a libretto by Henri Hoppenot, based on Greek mythology. Its roles include Ariadne, Dionysus, Phaedra, and Theseus.
Hippolyte’s love for Aricie arouses the jealousy of his stepmother Phèdre. After Hippolyte rejects her, Phèdre denounces him to his father, Thésée, who arranges his death by a monster. Théramene kills Phèdre in revenge and is then executed on Thésée’s orders. Aricie comforts the grieving Thésée.
L'Abandon d'Ariane is a one-act French-language opera by Darius Milhaud, with a libretto by Henri Hoppenot, based on Greek mythology. Its roles include Ariadne, Dionysus, Phaedra, and Theseus.
Hippolyte’s love for Aricie arouses the jealousy of his stepmother Phèdre. After Hippolyte rejects her, Phèdre denounces him to his father, Thésée, who arranges his death by a monster. Théramene kills Phèdre in revenge and is then executed on Thésée’s orders. Aricie comforts the grieving Thésée.