Performer: Daniela Barcellona

RomeThe Rake’s ProgressNew production

Teatro Costanzi, Teatro dell'Opera, Nov 27, 29, Dec 01, 03, 05

Stravinsky: The Rake’s Progress

Michele Mariotti; Rafael R. Villalobos; Teatro dell'Opera di Roma; Pablo Chaves Maza; Felipe Ramos; Orchestra del Teatro dell'Opera di Roma; Coro del Teatro dell'Opera di Roma

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From Priscilla to Pappataci: L’italiana in Algeri in drag at the ROF

Giorgi Manoshvili (Mustafà) and Daniela Barcellona (Isabella) © Rossini Opera Festival | Amati Bacciardi

Laura Servidei, 12 Aug

Rosetta Cucchi jumps on the bandwagon with a shallow production of L’italiana in Algeri, although Daniela Barcellona’s charisma and vocal prowess dominates the scene.

***11

Kate Lindsey (Adso da Melk) and ensemble © Teatro alla Scala | Brescia e Amisano

Laura Servidei, 27 Apr

A great cast and an enjoyable score seal the success of a new opera based on Umberto Eco's classic historical murder mystery, The Name of the Rose.

****1

Eduardo e Cristina © Rossini Opera Festival | Amati Bacciardi

Laura Servidei, 11 Aug

A strong cast and an inspiring production deliver the latest opera staged at the Rossini Opera Festival.

****1

At La Scala, Livermore sets Gioconda in a dreamy Venetian landscape

Laura Servidei, 07 Jun

La Scala presents a new production of Ponchielli’s masterpiece, the first one in more than 20 years and a sequence of beautiful images supporting a solid cast, led by Saioa Hernández.

***11

The devil rides a violin bow in Falstaff at Aix

Romain Daroles, 03 Jul

A highly successful Falstaff at the Archevêché in Aix-en-Provence, for our greater pleasure: a true lesson in joy in a world where, we are told, all is but a joke.

*****