Ariadne in Milan: the director cannot find the thread

Por Renato Verga, 24 abril 2019

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Crítica hecha desde Teatro alla Scala, Milán el 23 abril 2019

Strauss R., Ariadne auf Naxos

Teatro alla Scala

Franz Welser-Möst, Dirección

Frederic Wake-Walker, Dirección de escena

Jamie Vartan, Diseño de escena, Diseño de vestuario

Krassimira Stoyanova, The Primadonna (Ariadne)

Sabine Devieilhe, Zerbinetta

Daniela Sindram, Composer

Michael König, The Tenor (Bacchus)

Eva Liebau, Naiad

Anna-Doris Capitelli, Dryad

Pavel Kolgatin, Brighella

Krešimir Špicer, Scaramuccio

Tobias Kehrer, Truffaldino

Thomas Tatzl, Harlequin

Markus Werba, Music Master

Alexander Pereira, The Major-Domo

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Renato Verga

Renato graduated from Turin University in Physics. He has always had a particular passion for music and the stage. A former member of a choir, he was raised in the musical milieu influenced by the eminent Italian musicologist Massimo Mila. In 2014, Renato started his own blog, which now has 1000 posts.