La Fenice's superb new Widow is always Merry, even without sequins and ostrich feathers

Par Renato Verga, 04 février 2018

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Critique faite à Teatro La Fenice, Venise, le 2 février 2018

Lehár, Die Lustige Witwe (La Veuve joyeuse)

Teatro La Fenice

Stefano Montanari, Direction

Damiano Michieletto, Mise en scène

Paolo Fantin, Décors

Carla Teti, Costumes

Nadja Mchantaf, Hanna Glawari (ou Missia Palmieri)

Christoph Pohl, Comte Danilo Danilovitch (ou Prince Danilo)

Adriana Ferfecka, Valencienne (ou Nadia)

Franz Hawlata, Baron Mirko Zeta (ou Baron Popoff dans l'adaptation française)

Martina Bortolotti, Sylviane

Zdislava Bočková, Olga

Daniela Baňasová, Praskovia

Konstantin Lee, Camille de Rosillon (ou Camille de Coutançon)

Marcello Nardis, Raoul de St Brioche (ou D'Estillac)

Roberto Maietta, Bogdanovitch

William Corrò, Kromow (ou Kromski)

Karl-Heinz Macek, Njegus (ou Figg)

Nicola Ziccardi, Pritschitch

Simon Schnorr, Vicomte Cascada (ou Lérida)

Coro del Teatro La Fenice

Orchestra del Teatro La Fenice

Alessandro Carletti, Lumières

Chiara Vecchi, Chorégraphie

La clemenza di Tito at La Fenice: splendid score, sterile stage

Laura Servidei, 23rd November

Ivor Bolton leads a great cast in a superb musical production of Mozart’s last masterpiece, in a lukewarm new production by Paul Curran.

****1

Vivaldi’s pasticcio Bajazet given an extravagant staging

Laura Servidei, 7th June

Federico Maria Sardelli leads a great cast of specialists in a new production by Fabio Ceresa, perfectly attuned to the Baroque style.

****1

Orlando furioso: Vivaldi returns to Venice in a Baroque feast

Laura Servidei, 23rd September

Fabio Ceresa's spectacular production to the Teatro Malibran with a strong cast in the hands of Diego Fasolis.

****1

Un Ernani desacomplejado y gótico en Les Arts

Daniel Martínez Babiloni, 7th June

Les Arts concluyó la temporada con Ernani en una producción que concita tradición y modernidad, en torno a una lectura musical desprejuiciada y una versión basada en el drama gótico original.

***11

La Fenice closes season with a lively new Fille du regiment

Laura Servidei, 14th October

John Osborn dazzles again as Tonio in a nostalgic new production by Barbe and Doucet, with a strong cast under the baton of Stefano Ranzani.

***11

Full fathom five: Peter Grimes at La Fenice

Elena Luporini, 24th June

Finally reaching the stage of the Venetian theatre, Benjamin Britten's first major opera meets with success thanks to Juraj Valčuha's conducting, Paul Curran's staging and an excellent cast.

*****

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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.