Cast & Characters

The Cast

Conductor: Riccardo Frizza
Armida: Renée Fleming
Rinaldo: Lawrence Brownlee
Gernando: John Osborn
Carlo: Barry Banks
Ubaldo: Kobie van Rensburg

The Characters

Armida (soprano) - A sorceress.

Idraote (bass) - Armida’s accomplice.

Rinaldo (tenor) - Enchanted by and in love with Armida.

Goffredo (tenor) - Commander of the combined Christian forces.

Gernando (tenor) - Leader of the Paladin Knights.

Carlo (tenor) - A knight who will try to save Rinaldo from Armida’s enchantments.

Ubaldo (tenor) - A knight who will try to save Rinaldo from Armida’s enchantments.