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BergamoL'esule di RomaNew production
Donizetti: L'esule di Roma
Antonino Fogliani; Katharina Thoma; Fondazione Donizetti; Devin McDonough; Irina Bartels; Fiammetta Baldiserri; Orchestra Donizetti Opera
BergamoAlahor in GranataNew production
Donizetti: Alahor in Granata
Chiara Cattani; Benedetto Sicca Papa; Fondazione Donizetti; Luigi Ferrigno; Marco Piemontese; Marco Giusti; Gli Originali Orchestra
BergamoLe convenienze ed inconvenienze teatraliNew production
Donizetti: Le convenienze ed inconvenienze teatrali
Alberto Zanardi; Silvia Paoli; Fondazione Donizetti; Eleonora De Leo; Ilaria Ariemme; Fiammetta Baldiserri; Orchestra Donizetti Opera
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Young Sicilian soprano grabs the limelight in Bergamo Don Pasquale
They came for Javier Camarena, but cheered Giulia Mazzola to the rafters of the Teatro Donizetti as the third production of this year's festival opens.
A modern makeover for Donizetti’s Zoraida di Granata
Bruno Ravella's effective production was seen in Wexford in its original 1822 version, but Donizetti Opera opts for the composer's 1824 revision, throwing the spotlight onto Cecilia Molinari's excellent Abenamet.
Tudor history, gothic thrills: Roberto Devereux in Bergamo
Is Roberto Devereux the finest of Donizetti's four Tudor operas? Stephen Langridge's stylish, stylised production and a wonderful cast under Riccardo Frizza make a great case for it.
The “other” Lucia at the Donizetti Opera Festival in Bergamo
Stricken by illness, the French version of Donizetti’s masterpiece is somewhat disappointing.
Donizetti Festival’s Il diluvio universale drowned in video
Artistic duo MASBEDO turn Donizetti’s tale of the Great Flood into a climate change polemic. Their unrelenting video overwhelms impressive singing from a cast led by bass Nahuel Di Pierro.
La Favorite opens the Donizetti Opera Festival in Bergamo
The wonderful Javier Camarena joins Annalisa Stroppa, making her role debut, in a strong cast for a complete original version of La Favorite, in a successful production by Valentina Carrasco.