Bachtrack logo

Performer: Paolo Bordogna

Live EventsSee more...

TokyoIl turco in ItaliaNew production

Bruno Taddia (Prosdocimo) © Koji Iida | New National Theatre, Tokyo
Rossini: Il turco in Italia
Alessandro Bonato; Laurent Pelly; New National Theatre; Chantal Thomas; Joël Adam; Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra

BergamoLe convenienze ed inconvenienze teatraliNew production

© No credit
Donizetti: Le convenienze ed inconvenienze teatrali
Alberto Zanardi; Silvia Paoli; Fondazione Donizetti; Eleonora De Leo; Ilaria Ariemme; Fiammetta Baldiserri; Orchestra Donizetti Opera

RomeLa CenerentolaNew production

Listing filler
Rossini: La Cenerentola (Cinderella)
Michele Mariotti; Mario Martone; Teatro dell'Opera di Roma; Orchestra del Teatro dell'Opera di Roma; Coro del Teatro dell'Opera di Roma; Ekaterine Buachidze; Dave Monaco
Latest reviewsSee more...

Bel canto bliss: Il turco in Italia in Tokyo

Bruno Taddia (Prosdocimo) © Koji Iida | New National Theatre, Tokyo
Laurent Pelly's visually smart production of Rossini's Il turco in Italia finally makes its way to Tokyo's New National Theatre with an outstanding cast of bel canto specialists.
****1
Read more

Fizzing farce: La scala di seta at the Rossini Opera Festival

Hasmik Torosyan (Giulia) and Iurii Samoilov (Blansac) © Amati Bacciardi

Rossini’s La scala di seta returns to the ROF in a lively revival of Damiano Michieletto’s production that combines the composer’s sparkling music with a playful contemporary staging. 

***11
Read more

Royal Opera revival of La Fille du régiment delights with fresh fizz

Sara Blanch (Marie), Juan Diego Flórez (Tonio) and Paolo Bordogna (Sulpice) © RBO | Tristram Kenton
Sara Blanch's Covent Garden debut, together with Juan Diego Flórez on top form, lead a fizzing revival of La fille du régiment from Royal Opera.
****1
Read more

Shipwrecked: Donizetti’s Il furioso comes a cropper in Bergamo

Paolo Bordogna (Cardenio) © Gianfranco Rota
Manuel Renga’s sensitive framing device sets up a sympathetic production of a problematic opera, but is scuppered by the central vocal performance.
***11
Read more

Revival of a classic L’Italiana in Algeri in Rome

Chiara Amarù (Isabella) and ensemble © Fabrizio Sansoni | Teatro dell’Opera di Roma
Despite an early misadventure, Teatro dell'Opera di Roma launches Maurizio Scaparro's staging of Rossini's comic opera with panache. 
****1
Read more

Orpha Phelan delivers farcical Donizetti at the Wexford Festival Opera

Le convenienze ed inconvenienze teatrali © Patricio Cassinoni
Superlative singing, hilarious antics and an energetic production make Donizetti's Le Convenience ed inconvenience an exhilarating success. 
****1
Read more