A new Ring in Milan! Das Rheingold shines at La Scala

Ólafur Sigurdarson (Alberich), Andrea Carroll, Svetlina Stoyanova and Virginie Verrez (Rhinemaidens)

Michael Volle (Wotan) and Okka von der Damerau (Fricka)

Jongmin Park (Fasolt) and Olga Bezsmertna (Freia)

Norbert Ernst, Siyabonga Maqungo, Okka von der Damerau, Michael Volle and Andrè Schuen (Gods)

Michael Volle (Wotan), Wolfgang Ablinger-Sperrhacke (Mime) and Norbert Ernst (Loge)

Por Laura Servidei, 04 noviembre 2024

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“the visual presentation is breathtakingly beautiful”

Crítica hecha desde Teatro alla Scala, Milán el 3 noviembre 2024

Wagner, Das Rheingold

Teatro alla Scala

Simone Young, Dirección

Sir David McVicar, Dirección de escena, Diseño de escena

Emma Kingsbury, Diseño de vestuario

David Finn, Diseño de iluminación

Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala

Coro del Teatro alla Scala

Hannah Postlethwaite, Diseño de escena

S Katy Tucker, Videoarte

Michael Volle, Wotan

Norbert Ernst, Loge

Ólafur Sigurdarson, Alberich

Andrè Schuen, Donner

Siyabonga Maqungo, Froh

Wolfgang Ablinger-Sperrhacke, Mime

Jongmin Park, Fasolt

Ain Anger, Fafner

Okka von der Damerau, Fricka

Olga Bezsmertna, Freia

Christa Mayer, Erda

Andrea Carroll, Woglinde

Svetlina Stoyanova, Wellgunde

Virginie Verrez, Flosshilde

Andrew George, Coreografía

David Greeves, Martial arts/ circus performance

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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.