A Verdi Requiem from the Verbier Festival Orchestra

Von David Allen, 05 August 2013

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Rezensierte Veranstaltung: Salle des Combins, Verbier, am 1 August 2013

Verdi, Messa da Requiem

Gianandrea Noseda, Musikalische Leitung

Maria Agresta, Sopran

Daniela Barcellona, Mezzosopran

Francesco Meli, Tenor

Ildar Abdrazakov, Bass

Coro del Teatro Regio di Torino

Nicht perfekt, aber unterhaltsam: L'elisir d’amore in Turin

Isabella Steppan, 22nd April

Die gestreamte Vorstellung von Donizettis Oper aus dem Teatro Regio hätte noch deutlich Luft nach oben gehabt, war aber dennoch charmant.

**111

Diana Damrau glänzt in Essener Lucia

Christine Arnold, 29th May

Diana Damrau erhielt noch vor Konzertende Standing Ovations, doch auch das restliche Ensemble sowie Orchester und Chor standen ihr in nichts nach.

*****

Riccardo Muti triumphs with Un ballo in maschera in Turin

Laura Servidei, 23rd February

The Teatro Regio di Torino presents Andrea de Rosa's new production of Verdi’s operal, with a solid cast under the baton of Riccardo Muti.

***11

The Pearl Fishers: Turin opens its operatic season

Renato Verga, 3rd October

The staging sways between tackiness and naivety, like those old Christmas cards with sequins glued to the edges of the figures.

**111

The first modern staged performance of Paër’s Agnese in Turin

Laura Servidei, 17th March

The Teatro Regio presents a Classical rarity with echoes of Mozart and anticipations of Rossini. Diego Fasolis conducts with imagination and spunk.

***11

In Turin's Trovatore, the women carry the day

Renato Verga, 10th October

Female voices dominate in the vocal cast: Rachel Willis-Sørensen debuts as Leonora and charms the audience; Anna Maria Chiuri has the temperament and rich vocality requested by the role of the gypsy.

***11

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David Allen

David is a PhD student at Columbia University, where he studies international history. A lapsed pianist and organist, he writes on concerts on both sides of the Atlantic, and blogs at Unpredictable Inevitability.