Judith Triumphant

About This Movie

Judith Triumphant is a fascinating plunge into the world of baroque opera, showcasing Vivaldi's work in a way that's rarely seen. The Greek National Opera brings a fresh interpretation to this piece, celebrating the Greek Revolution's bicentennial. The atmosphere is rich with historical context, and the performances are passionate, drawing you into the story of Venetian triumph. The pacing feels deliberate, allowing the music to resonate, and the staging is quite innovative, blending traditional elements with a modern touch. It’s really quite something to see how they’ve utilized practical effects to enhance the storytelling, making the music come alive visually as well as sonically. This isn’t just a concert; it’s an experience steeped in history and artistry.

First presentation by Greek National Opera · Focuses on Vivaldi's Juditha triumphans · Celebrates the 200th anniversary of Greek Revolution