Max Emanuel Cencic directing Pompeo Magno in Bayreuth

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24 July 2025

Behind the scenes in Athens!

Rehearsals for Cavalli’s Pompeo Magno are in full swing — a Baroque masterpiece brought to life under the visionary direction of Max Emanuel Cencic.

The production features the outstanding Cappella Mediterranea under Leonardo García-Alarcón, bringing vibrant authenticity and expressive depth to every bar of this Baroque gem.

Catch the magic of Bayreuth Baroque this September:
Margravial Opera House in Bayreuth
September 4, 6, 9, 12 & 14

Learn more on Bayreuth Baroque

Every note, every gesture, every detail — shaping something truly unforgettable.

Photo: Clemens Manser Photography