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Bellini: Norma

Daniel Oren; Federico Tiezzi; Teatro Lirico Verdi Trieste; Pier Paolo Bisleri; Giovanna Buzzi; Orchestra of the Fondazione Teatro Lirico Giuseppe Verdi di Trieste; Choir of the Fondazione Teatro Lirico Giuseppe Verdi di Trieste

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Erwin Schrott (Figaro) and Germán Olvera (Count Almaviva) © Fabrizio Sansoni | Teatro dell'Opera di Roma

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Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro)

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Claus Guth's cerebral Le nozze di Figaro staging revived in Rome

Pia Maltri, 15 Sep

A satisfying musical evening in Rome and an interesting directorial take on a Mozartian classic.

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Riccardo Zanellato (Fiesco), Adriano Gramigni (Pietro) and Vladimir Stoyanov (Simon Boccanegra) © Roberto Ricci

Mark Pullinger, 25 Sep

Boccanegra butchered in Parma? Only in the sense that director Valentina Carrasca sets the opera in an abattoir...

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Marina and Maria: Abramović's 7 Death of Maria Callas in Naples

Elena Luporini, 13 May

Marina Abramović's reflection on fame, artistry and death makes an enthralling Italian debut at the Teatro di San Carlo.

*****

Il trovatore proves a masterpiece even without staging

Renato Verga, 01 Aug

In a reduced concert performance of Il trovatore the drama unfolds with the force of music alone.

***11

Roberto Frontali (Montfort) and John Osborn (Henri) © Yasuko Kageyama | Opera di Roma

Renato Verga, 10 Dec

Living in an environment influenced by French culture, Verdi saw the chance of breathing new life into the Italian opera through the grand-opéra. Les Vêpres siciliennes is his successful attempt.

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