Angels and Demons: Giovanna d'Arco at La Scala

Par David Karlin, 19 décembre 2015

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“On current form, it's hard to think of a better Verdi soprano-tenor pairing”

Critique faite à Teatro alla Scala, Milan, le 18 décembre 2015

Verdi, Giovanna d'Arco (Jeanne d'Arc)

Teatro alla Scala

Riccardo Chailly, Direction

Moshe Leiser, Mise en scène

Christian Fenouillat, Décors

Agostino Cavalca, Costumes

Francesco Meli, Carlo VII

Anna Netrebko, Giovanna

Carlos Álvarez, Giacomo

Dmitry Belosselskiy, Talbot

Patrice Caurier, Mise en scène

Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala

Coro del Teatro alla Scala

Le grand retour de La Rondine alla Scala

Arnaud Saura-Ziegelmeyer, 9th April

Trente ans après son dernier passage sur les planches milanaises et cent ans après la disparition de son auteur, l'opéra méconnu de Puccini bénéficie d'une mise en scène efficace et d'une belle distribution.

****1

Diamonds and steel: Anna Pirozzi rules in La Scala’s Turandot revival

Laura Servidei, 12th April

Visually enchanting and meticulously staged, this centenary revival confirms Livermore's production as a modern classic.

****1

The Ring returns to the Rhine: Götterdämmerung at La Scala

Laura Servidei, 1st February

Under Alexander Soddy’s powerful conducting and Sir David McVicar’s dark, evocative staging, the Ring finds a searing conclusion, anchored by a powerful Brünnhilde from Camilla Nylund, as the world burns.

*****

Shostakovitch’s Lady Macbeth conquers La Scala on opening night

Laura Servidei, 7th December

Shostakovich's brutal tale of sex, murder and madness storms La Scala's opening night, with Riccardo Chailly leading his final season premiere as Music Director.

****1

The game of love: Robert Carsen’s new Così fan tutte at La Scala

Laura Servidei, 8th November

Alexander Soddy leads a great cast in a clever, supremely entertaining new production in Milan.

****1

Pelly’s iconic Fille du régiment retains its charm at La Scala

Laura Servidei, 17th October

Julie Fuchs and Juan Diego Flórez give life to the refreshing and funny take of Laurent Pelly’s classic production, under the baton of Evelino Pidò.

****1

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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.

Angels and Demons: Verdi's Giovanna d'Arco at La Scala