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Performer: Francesco Cilluffo

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LilleErmonela – L’âme en feu

© Antoine Grenez
Opéra de Lille, Dec 03, 06
Puccini, Mascagni, Catalani, Refice, Cilea, Zandonai, Debussy
Orchestre National de Lille; Francesco Cilluffo; Jan Schmidt-Garre; Nikolaus Webern; Ulrich Eh; Opéra de Lille
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MadridVoces del Real - Ermonela Jaho

© Fadil Berisha
Teatro Real: Sala Principal, Sat 23 Jan at 19:30
Massenet, Puccini, Mascagni, Leoncavallo
Orquesta Titular del Teatro Real; Francesco Cilluffo; Ermonela Jaho; Léo Vermot-Desroches; Jose Luis Basso; Coro Titular del Teatro Real
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WexfordIrisNew production

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National Opera House: O’Reilly Theatre, Oct 15, 20, 23, 28, 31
Mascagni: Iris
Francesco Cilluffo; Rosetta Cucchi; Wexford Festival Opera; Tiziano Santi; Claudia Pernigotti; Daniele Naldi; Orchestra of Wexford Festival Opera
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Delius’ The Magic Fountain disappoints at Wexford

Axelle Saint-Cirel (Watana) and Kamohelo Tsotetsi (Wapanacki) © Pádraig Grant
Eleanor Knight, 19 Oct
Frederick Delius' gigantic score is worth a listen but Christopher Luscombe doesn’t circumvent the problems of directing this opera in 2025. 
**111
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Mascagni's Le maschere struggles to take flight in Wexford opener

Ioana Constantin Pipelea (Colombina), Matteo Mancini (Spaventa) and Gillen Munguia (Brighella) © Patricio Cassinoni
Andrew Larkin, 18 Oct
Excellent singing, an amusing production and lively staging showcases Mascagni's Le maschere in the best possible light at Wexford Festival Opera. 
***11
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Trapped in a vice: Il segreto di Susanna and Pagliacci at OHP

David Butt Philip (Canio) © Ali Wright
Dominic Lowe, 17 Jul
Joining OHP's 2019 production of Wolf-Ferrari's charming domestic comedy, a blazing new production of Pagliacci delivers everything that one could want from Leoncavallo's infamous opera. 
*****
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Marco Tutino's Two Women at Wexford Festival Opera

Na'ama Goldman (Cesira) © Clive Barda | ArenaPAL
Andrew Larkin, 26 Oct
Artistic Director Rosetta Cucchi makes a compelling case for Marco Tutino's impassioned opera on the horrors of war from a woman's perspective. 
****1
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Rough magic: Halévy’s La Tempesta opens Wexford Opera Festival

Jade Phoenix (Ariele) and Nikolay Zemlianskikh (Prospero) © Clive Barda | ArenaPAL
Roy Westbrook, 21 Oct
Wexford Festival thrives on resurrecting long-forgotten operas, so is the perfect place for Halévy's take on Shakespeare, neglected for 170 years.
****1
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A dark-hued double bill of Margot la Rouge and Le Villi at OHP

Anne Sophie Duprels (Anna) and Peter Auty (Roberto) in Le Villi © Ali Wright
Mark Valencia, 21 Jul
Puccini's Giselle-inspired opera is given a superb staging by Martin Lloyd-Evans to deliver Opera Holland Park's banger of the season. 
****1
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WexfordThe Magic FountainNew production

Axelle Saint-Cirel (Watana) and Kamohelo Tsotetsi (Wapanacki) © Pádraig Grant
On demand from National Opera House: O’Reilly Theatre, Wexford, Until 31 Jul 23:59
Delius: The Magic Fountain
Francesco Cilluffo; Christopher Luscombe; Wexford Festival Opera; Simon Higlett; Orchestra of Wexford Festival Opera; Chorus of Wexford Festival Opera
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