A self-congratulatory Cecilia Bartoli show at Salzburg Whitsun

Cecilia Bartoli in Ciao, bella ciao

Por Laura Servidei, 25 mayo 2026

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“more self-congratulatory than celebratory”

Crítica hecha desde Großes Festspielhaus, Salzburgo el 24 mayo 2026

Programa por anunciar

Davide Livermore, Dirección de escena

Eleonora Peronetti, Diseño de escena

Gianluca Falaschi, Diseño de vestuario

D-Wok, Videoarte

Nicolas Bovey, Diseño de escena

Cecilia Bartoli, Mezzosoprano

Yvan Cassar, Dirección

Klevis Elmazaj, Coreografía

Les Musiciens du Prince – Monaco

Y con ella llegó el espectáculo: Bartoli y La Cenerentola

Juan José Freijo, 22nd October

Bartoli visitó Madrid como parte de su gira celebratoria del aniversario de Rossini y ofreció una actuación para disfrutar de su temperamento como personaje irrepetible y show-woman definitiva.

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A birthday reimagining of Il viaggio a Reims in Salzburg

Laura Servidei, 25th May

In Barrie Kosky's hyperactive staging, Il viaggio a Reims becomes a birthday tribute to Cecilia Bartoli complete with rewritten text, extravagant costumes, sexual escapades and a giant cake.

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A soul-stirring Orfeo ed Euridice as Bartoli commands Cremona’s stage

Laura Servidei, 11th June

Cecilia Bartoli and Gianluca Capuano lead a superb performance of Orfeo ed Euridice, in semi-staged form, as a prologue to the Monteverdi Festival in Cremona.

*****

A Whitsun Festival crowned by Rossini’s magic in Salzburg

Laura Servidei, 9th June

An exciting gala concert led by Cecilia Bartoli closed the Whitsun Festival in Salzburg, under the expert baton of Gianluca Capuano.

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Hotel Metamorphosis: Vivaldi reborn through Ovid's lens in Salzburg

Laura Servidei, 8th June

A pasticcio of superb musicianship is the main event at the Venice-themed Whitsun Festival.

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Monteverdi’s Vespers in Salzburg: mysticism, might and musical mastery

Laura Servidei, 7th June

Gianluca Capuano leads Les Musiciens du Prince and Il Canto d’Orfeo in a spectacular rendition of Monteverdi’s masterpiece at the Salzburg Whitsun Festival.

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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.

A self-congratulatory Cecilia Bartoli show at the Salzburg Whitsun Festival