Christof Loy’s Alcina still bewitches in Hamburg

Por Laura Servidei, 02 octubre 2018

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“Fagioli's “Sta nell’ircana” exploded in fireworks of confident coloratura”

Crítica hecha desde Hamburgische Staatsoper: Main Hall, Hamburg el 30 septiembre 2018

Handel, Alcina

Staatsoper Hamburg

Riccardo Minasi, Dirección

Christof Loy, Dirección de escena

Herbert Murauer, Diseño de escena, Diseño de vestuario

Agneta Eichenholz, Alcina

Franco Fagioli, Ruggiero

Julia Lezhneva, Morgana

Sonia Prina, Bradamante

Ziad Nehme, Oronte

Alin Anca, Melisso

Narea Son, Oberto

Paula Lansley, Coreografía

Reinhard Traub, Diseño de iluminación

Philharmonisches Staatsorchester Hamburg

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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.