We are delighted to share that the Austrian premiere of Alessandro nell’Indie at MusikTheater an der Wien took place on 10 April 2026 to great acclaim.
Since opening night, each performance has been met with enthusiastic audiences and standing ovations, celebrating this vibrant and visually striking production by Max Emanuel Cencic. Leonardo Vinci’s rediscovered masterpiece has truly come to life in Vienna, captivating audiences with its powerful drama and exceptional musical performances.
We are especially pleased to see the production receiving fantastic reviews, highlighting both the outstanding cast and the unique artistic vision behind this Bayreuth Baroque Opera Festival-Musiktheater an der Wien co-production.
We warmly invite you to take a look at the press coverage and discover what critics are saying about this remarkable production.
Performances continue on 17, 19 and 21 April 2026 at MusikTheater an der Wien.
Musical direction is led by Martyna Pastuszka, with {oh!} Orkiestra and the Arnold Schoenberg Chor (chorus master: Erwin Ortner).
Cast:
Maayan Licht (Alessandro)
Dennis Orellana (Poro)
Bruno de Sá (Cleofide)
Jake Arditti (Erissena)
Nicholas Tamagna (Timagene)
Stefan Sbonnik (Gandarte)
Creative team:
Max Emanuel Cencic (Director)
Martyna Pastuszka (Conductor)
Domenico Franchi (Stage Design)
Giuseppe Palella (Costume Design)
David Debrinay (Light Design)
Sumon Rudra (Choreography)
Tamara Mascara (Make up)
Constantina Psoma (Assistant Director)
Featuring dancers: Idir Chatar, Panagiotos Dionysakopoulos, Damianos Aggelos Efstathiou, Anastasis Karachanidis, Dimitris Karalis, Michail Kriempardis, Vangelis Lyopirakis, Alexandros Nouskas Varelas, George Prifti, Thanos Stasinos
Actors: Ed Betton, Benjamin Smart
Photocredits: Marco Sommer
