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Performer: Antonino Siragusa

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TriesteDon GiovanniNew production

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Mozart: Don Giovanni
Enrico Calesso; Pier Luigi Pizzi; Teatro Lirico Verdi Trieste; Massimo Pizzi Gasparon Contarini; Orchestra of the Fondazione Teatro Lirico Giuseppe Verdi di Trieste

TriesteL’elisir d’amore

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Donizetti: L'elisir d'amore
Nicolò Jacopo Suppa; Damiano Michieletto; Teatro Lirico Verdi Trieste; Paolo Fantin; Silvia Aymonino; Alessandro Carletti; Orchestra of the Fondazione Teatro Lirico Giuseppe Verdi di Trieste

TriesteJeanne d’Arc au bûcher / Jeanne DarkNew production

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Honegger, Vacchi
Alessandro Cadario; Paolo Valerio; Teatro Lirico Verdi Trieste; Ivano Coviello; Orchestra of the Fondazione Teatro Lirico Giuseppe Verdi di Trieste; Choir of the Fondazione Teatro Lirico Giuseppe Verdi di Trieste; Federica Luna Vincenti
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Rossini’s Tancredi as a Sicilian puppet show in Rome

Carlo Vistoli (Tancredi) © Fabrizio Sansoni | Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
Clever direction by Emma Dante matches an impressive cast, led by countertenor Carlo Vistoli taking the title role. 
*****
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Giorgio Strehler’s sunny Falstaff returns to La Scala

Ambrogio Maestri (Falstaff) © Teatro alla Scala | Brescia e Amisano

La Scala revives Giorgio Strehler’s historic production with a solid cast led by veteran Ambrogio Maestri, under the baton of an inspired Daniele Gatti.

***11
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Love in time of the drug wars: a contemporary Tancredi at Bregenz

Mélissa Petit (Amenaide) and Anna Goryachova (Tancredi) © Bregenzer Festspiele | Karl Forster
Anna Goryachova and Mélissa Petit shine as doomed lovers Tancredi and Amenaide, while Jan Philipp Gloger's contemporary setting has much to offer, but doesn't quite nail the landing.
***11
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The other Otello: Rosetta Cucchi delivers a powerful staging in Pesaro

Rossini's Otello is rarely performed, mainly due to its three demanding tenor roles, but the Rossini Opera Festival delivers a knockout, both vocally and emotionally. 
*****
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Leo Muscato takes La Scala's new Barbiere to the “Teatro Siviglia”

Riccardo Chailly gives a masterful rendition of Rossini’s masterpiece, leading a solid cast in an inspired performance, in Leo Muscato’s new staging. 
****1
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Rossini's Ermione returns to its birthplace in Naples

A bland staging: at the end what really emerged was Rossini’s glorious music, its intelligent construction and perfect beauty.
***11
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PesaroArmida

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Rossini: Armida
Carlo Rizzi; Luca Ronconi; Rossini Opera Festival; Margherita Palli; Giovanna Buzzi; Randall Bills

TurinIl barbiere di Siviglia (The Barber of Seville)

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Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia
Giampaolo Bisanti; Vittorio Borrelli; Teatro Regio di Torino; Claudia Boasso; Luisa Spinatelli; Chiara Amarù; Antonino Siragusa