{"id":1352,"date":"2026-03-09T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-09T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/emersontheatres.org\/?post_type=tribe_events&amp;p=1352"},"modified":"2026-03-09T10:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T14:00:00","slug":"mozarts-idomeneo","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/artsemerson.org\/emersontheatres\/event\/mozarts-idomeneo\/","title":{"rendered":"Mozart\u2019s Idomeneo"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kb-image1352_9f9657-0e .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image1352_9f9657-0e alignfull size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/emersontheatres.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2026\/03\/Event-Page-Header-logo-in-the-right-hand-corner.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-1335\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id1352_24a900-28 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id1352_24a900-28 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > 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.kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column1352_039215-b4 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column1352_039215-b4 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column1352_039215-b4 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column1352_039215-b4 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column1352_039215-b4 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column1352_039215-b4{text-align:center;}.kadence-column1352_039215-b4{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column1352_039215-b4 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column1352_039215-b4 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column1352_039215-b4\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Presented by Boston Baroque<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1352_d81a16-f0, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1352_d81a16-f0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1352_d81a16-f0\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1352_d81a16-f0 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1352_d81a16-f0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1352_d81a16-f0\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1352_d81a16-f0 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1352_d81a16-f0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1352_d81a16-f0\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h1 class=\"kt-adv-heading1352_d81a16-f0 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1352_d81a16-f0\">Mozart\u2019s Idomeneo<\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Boston Baroque proudly presents&nbsp;<strong><em>Idomeneo<\/em>, the powerful opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart&nbsp;<\/strong>that explores the tragic conflict between duty and love. Premiered in Munich in 1781 for the court of Elector Karl Theodor of Bavaria, the opera was written at a time when Mozart was eager to establish himself as a serious composer of opera seria. Drawing on the classical tradition of Italian opera, he infused&nbsp;<em>Idomeneo<\/em>&nbsp;with unprecedented emotional depth, psychological realism, and dramatic sophistication. Each aria and ensemble is carefully crafted to reveal the inner conflicts of the characters, showcasing Mozart\u2019s mastery of orchestration and his innovative approach to character development, rather than simply highlighting vocal virtuosity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The libretto,&nbsp;<strong>based on a Greek myth, enabled Mozart to explore themes of duty, sacrifice, and human frailty.&nbsp;<\/strong>He pushed the boundaries of the form by blending the formal elegance of opera seria with sudden bursts of dramatic tension and expressive orchestral color. Notably,&nbsp;<em>Idomeneo<\/em>&nbsp;includes intricate ensembles, choruses, and orchestral passages that heighten the emotional stakes, a bold move for its time. Mozart\u2019s score also hints at the influence of The Enlightenment, emphasizing moral dilemmas and the complex interplay of personal desire and social responsibility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Set in the aftermath of the Trojan War,&nbsp;<strong>the opera follows King Idomeneo of Crete as he returns home from battle.<\/strong>&nbsp;When a violent storm threatens to destroy his fleet, he makes a desperate vow to Neptune that he will sacrifice the first living being he encounters upon reaching land if his life is spared. Fate intervenes when that person turns out to be his own son, Idamante. As Idomeneo struggles with the devastating promise he has made, a web of love, jealousy, and loyalty unfolds: Idamante and the Trojan princess Ilia fall deeply in love, while the fiery Elettra, daughter of Agamemnon, burns with jealous desire for Idamante.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This semi-staged production is led by conductor&nbsp;<strong>David Bates<\/strong>&nbsp;and stage director&nbsp;<strong>Bill Barclay<\/strong>&nbsp;and features an exceptional cast, including&nbsp;<strong>David Portillo<\/strong>&nbsp;as Idomeneo,&nbsp;<strong>Valerie Eickhoff<\/strong>&nbsp;as Idamante,&nbsp;<strong>Hera Hyesang Park<\/strong>&nbsp;as Ilia,&nbsp;<strong>Omar Najmi<\/strong>&nbsp;as Arbace,&nbsp;<strong>Wendy Bryn Harmer<\/strong>&nbsp;as Elettra, and&nbsp;<strong>Joel Clemens<\/strong>&nbsp;as La Voce.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The opera will be performed at&nbsp;<strong>Boston\u2019s Emerson Paramount Center, a beautifully<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>restored 1930s movie palace<\/strong>&nbsp;located in the vibrant Theater District. The elegant Robert J. Orchard Stage, with its intimate 572-seat capacity and art deco design, offers an immersive atmosphere that perfectly complements the emotional depth and grandeur of Mozart\u2019s masterpiece.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Join us for this historic first presentation of&nbsp;<em>Idomeneo<\/em>&nbsp;by Boston Baroque, where&nbsp;<strong>myth, music, and heartfelt drama combine<\/strong>&nbsp;in an unforgettable operatic experience.<\/p>\n\n\n<div  class=\"tribe-block tribe-block__event-website\" >\n\t<a\n\t\thref=\"https:\/\/purchase.emersontheatres.org\/EventAvailability?EventId=23201\"\n\t\ttarget=\"_self\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\tGet Tickets\t<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column1352_555dc5-19 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column1352_555dc5-19 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column1352_555dc5-19 > 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class=\"tribe-events-schedule__separator tribe-events-schedule__separator--date\">\n\t\t\t\t at \t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__time tribe-events-schedule__time--start\">\n\t\t\t\t7:30 pm\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__separator tribe-events-schedule__separator--time\">\n\t\t\t\t\t &#8211; \t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__time tribe-events-schedule__time--end\">\n\t\t\t\t\t10:30 pm\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">April 26 AT 3:00 pm &#8211; 6:00 pm<\/p>\n\n\n<div  class=\"tribe-block tribe-block__event-website\" >\n\t<a\n\t\thref=\"https:\/\/purchase.emersontheatres.org\/EventAvailability?EventId=23201\"\n\t\ttarget=\"_self\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\tGet Tickets\t<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1352_19542c-c3 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1352_19542c-c3 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:100%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-1352_19542c-c3\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\" \/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Venue<\/h6>\n\n\n<div  class=\"tribe-block tribe-block__venue tribe-clearfix\" >\n\t\n\t\n<div class=\"tribe-block__venue__meta\">\n\t<div class=\"tribe-block__venue__name\">\n\t\t<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/artsemerson.org\/emersontheatres\/venue\/robert-j-orchard-stage-emerson-paramount-center\/\" title=\"Robert J. 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