Rossini's La Cenerentola: a rags-to-riches romance in Naples

Por Lorenzo Fiorito, 30 junio 2015

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“Serena Malfi’s singing had agility and power... with some superb moments of limpid technique”

Crítica hecha desde Teatro di San Carlo, Naples el 28 junio 2015

Rossini, La Cenerentola

Teatro di San Carlo

Gabriele Ferro, Dirección

Paul Curran, Dirección de escena

Zaira de Vincentiis, Diseño de vestuario

Pasquale Grossi, Diseño de escena

Serena Malfi, Angelina (Cinderella)

Carlo Lepore, Don Magnifico

Caterina Di Tonno, Clorinda

Candida Guida, Tisbe

Maxim Mironov, Don Ramiro

Simone Alberghini, Dandini, valet to Ramiro

Luca Tittoto, Alidoro

Orchestra del Teatro di San Carlo

Coro del Teatro di San Carlo

Oscar Cecchi, Director de reposición

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Lorenzo Fiorito

Lorenzo Fiorito holds degrees in Humanities and in Languages and Literatures, and a Phd in Languages for Special Purposes. He is a lecturer in historical musicological subjects at the Pegaso University, Naples, the Universitas Mercatorum, Rome and MEDEA Higher Education Institution, Malta, currently researching musicology as a special language. He is a member of the National Music Critics Association and of the Italian Society of Musicology. He edited a series of volumes in Musicology and History of Music for the publisher Diana Edizioni, mainly concerning the Neapolitan School of Music of the 18th century, and is the founder and artistic director of the “Francesco Durante Festival” in Frattamaggiore.