| Mascagni, Pietro (1863-1945) | Cavalleria rusticana | |
| Rachmaninov, Sergei (1873-1943) | Aleko (New production) |
| Opera North | ||
| Antony Hermus | Conductor | |
| Karolina Sofulak | Director | |
| Charles Edwards | Set Designer, Lighting Designer | |
| Gabrielle Dalton | Costume Designer | |
| Orchestra of Opera North | ||
| Chorus of Opera North | ||
Cavalleria rusticana | ||
| Giselle Allen | Soprano | Santuzza |
| Andrés Presno | Tenor | Turiddu |
| Robert Hayward | Bass-baritone | Alfio |
| Anne-Marie Owens | Contralto | Mamma Lucia |
Aleko | ||
| Robert Hayward | Bass-baritone | Aleko |
| Elin Pritchard | Soprano | Zemfira |
| Andrés Presno | Tenor | Young Gypsy |
| Anne-Marie Owens | Contralto | Gypsy woman |
Enjoy twice the thrill with this double bill of the ever-popular Cavalleria rusticana and Rachmaninov’s rarely heard Aleko. In both gritty blood-soaked dramas, jealous love triangles plummet to violent ends.