Starry singing, but an underdirected Simon Boccanegra

Por David Karlin, 09 mayo 2016

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“[Furlanetto] persuaded the listener completely of the venom of Fiesco's implacable, immutable rage”

Crítica hecha desde Schillertheater: Großer Saal, Berlín el 8 mayo 2016

Verdi, Simon Boccanegra

Staatsoper Berlin

Daniel Barenboim, Dirección

Federico Tiezzi, Dirección de escena

Maurizio Balò, Diseño de escena

Giovanna Buzzi, Diseño de vestuario

Plácido Domingo, Simon Boccanegra

Ferruccio Furlanetto, Jacopo Fiesco

Krassimira Stoyanova, Amelia Grimaldi

Gaston Rivero, Gabriele Adorno

Alfredo Daza, Paolo Albiani

Dominic Barberi, Pietro

Elsa Dreisig, Amelia's maid

Staatskapelle Berlin

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David Karlin

David is a co-founder of Bachtrack. He is a musical omnivore interested in almost all types of music, but with a particular love of Italian opera. You can contact him from this link.

Starry singing, but an underdirected Simon Boccanegra at Staatsoper Berlin