Running time: 3 hours 20 minutes with two intermissions
Performed in Italian with English supertitles

"Characteristically sophisticated, touching and attuned both to 18th-century formality and a modern immediacy of feeling gesture."
-The New York Times

Director Francisco Negrin's modern production complements the luscious score in this gender-bending tale of royal passions, power struggles, and vital life lessons.  Three princely suitors vie for the affections of Queen Partenope, portrayed by the luminous Cyndia Sieden.