Purcell: The Indian Queen
A superb adaptation of Purcell's the Indian Queen, staged and directed by Peter Sellars and performed in 2013 at the Teatro Real in Madrid. Peters Sellars combines John Dryden and Robert Howard's libretto with a short-story written by the Nicaraguan writer Rosario Aguilar, La niña blanca y los pájaros sin pies.
Cast
Julia Bullock
as Teculihuatzin (Doña Luisa)
Markus Brutscher
as Don Pedrarias Dávila
Nadine Koutcher
as Doña Isabel
Noah Stewart
as Don Pedro de Alvarado
Christophe Dumaux
as Ixbalanqué
Vince Yi
as Hunahpú
Luthando Qave
as Mayan Chaman
Maritxell Carrero
as Leonor
Celine Peña
as Leonor’s Child
Teodor Currentzis
as Self – Conductor
