Orlando furioso: Vivaldi returns to Venice in a Baroque feast

Sonia Prina (Orlando)

Lucia Cirillo (Alcina) and Kangmin Justin Kim (Ruggiero)

Luca Tittoto (Astolfo)

Loriana Castellano (Bradamante)

Orlando furioso at the Teatro Malibran

Von Laura Servidei, 25 September 2023

Laden, bitte warten...

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“Giuseppe Palella's costumes are as camp as they come... an apotheosis of fabulousness”

Rezensierte Veranstaltung: Teatro Malibran, Venedig, am 23 September 2023

Vivaldi, Orlando furioso, RV 728

Teatro La Fenice

Diego Fasolis, Musikalische Leitung

Fabio Ceresa, Regie

Massimo Checchetto, Bühnenbild

Beppe Palella, Kostüme

Fabio Barettin, Licht

Orchestra del Teatro La Fenice

Coro del Teatro La Fenice

Sonia Prina, Orlando

Michela Antenucci, Angelica

Vivica Genaux, Alcina

Loriana Castellano, Bradamante

Laura Polverelli, Medoro

Kangmin Justin Kim, Ruggiero

Luca Tittoto, Astolfo

La clemenza di Tito at La Fenice: splendid score, sterile stage

Laura Servidei, 23rd November

Ivor Bolton leads a great cast in a superb musical production of Mozart’s last masterpiece, in a lukewarm new production by Paul Curran.

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Vivaldi’s pasticcio Bajazet given an extravagant staging

Laura Servidei, 7th June

Federico Maria Sardelli leads a great cast of specialists in a new production by Fabio Ceresa, perfectly attuned to the Baroque style.

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Un Ernani desacomplejado y gótico en Les Arts

Daniel Martínez Babiloni, 7th June

Les Arts concluyó la temporada con Ernani en una producción que concita tradición y modernidad, en torno a una lectura musical desprejuiciada y una versión basada en el drama gótico original.

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La Fenice closes season with a lively new Fille du regiment

Laura Servidei, 14th October

John Osborn dazzles again as Tonio in a nostalgic new production by Barbe and Doucet, with a strong cast under the baton of Stefano Ranzani.

***11

Full fathom five: Peter Grimes at La Fenice

Elena Luporini, 24th June

Finally reaching the stage of the Venetian theatre, Benjamin Britten's first major opera meets with success thanks to Juraj Valčuha's conducting, Paul Curran's staging and an excellent cast.

*****

Méphistophélès returns to the stage in Gounod’s Faust at La Fenice!

Laura Servidei, 30th April

The Teatro La Fenice reprises Joan Anton Rechi’s production in its full stage version, less inspiring than the one expanded through the whole theatre during Covid times.

***11

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Laura Servidei

Mathematician, science nerd, translator of popular science books, obsessed opera fan since the teen years. Day job: business analyst in a software house developing systems for the financial industry. Amateur choral singer. Main musical interests: baroque music and Italian opera. Originally from Italy, currently based in Sweden. I make a mean eggplant parmesan.