Tézier and Netrebko dazzle in La Scala’s new Forza

Huanhong Li (Alcade), Ludovic Tézier (Don Carlo)

Brian Jagde (Don Alvaro), Anna Netrebko (Leonora)

Anna Netrebko (Leonora)

Brian Jagde (Don Alvaro)

Vasilisa Berzhanskaya (Preziosilla, with red hair) and chorus

Anna Netrebko (Leonora)

Par David Karlin, 08 décembre 2024

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“audiences expect perfection from Netrebko... on this occasion, they got something very close to it.”

Critique faite à Teatro alla Scala, Milan, le 7 décembre 2024

Verdi, La Forza del Destino (La Force du Destin)

Teatro alla Scala

Riccardo Chailly, Direction

Leo Muscato, Mise en scène

Federica Parolini, Décors

Silvia Aymonino, Costumes

Alessandro Verazzi, Lumières

Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala

Coro del Teatro alla Scala

Anna Netrebko, Leonora

Ludovic Tézier, Don Carlo

Brian Jagde, Don Alvaro

Alexander Vinogradov, Padre Guardiano

Vasilisa Berzhanskaya, Preziosilla

Fabrizio Beggi, Marquis de Calatrava

Marco Filippo Romano, Fra Melitone

Carlo Bosi, Trabuco

Marcela Rahal, Curra

Huanhong Livio Li, Alcade

Xhieldo Hyseni, Chirurgo

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

Romeo Castellucci directs a new Pelléas et Mélisande at La Scala

Laura Servidei, 26th April

The Italian director makes his long-awaited Italian operatic debut at the Teatro alla Scala in a production which perfectly mirrors Debussy’s most enigmatic creation.

****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

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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.

Tézier and Netrebko dazzle in La Scala’s new La forza del destino