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David Alden's Anna Bolena travels from Zurich to Berlin

Federica Lombardi (Anna Bolena) and Riccardo Fassi (Enrico VIII)
© Bettina Stöß
Vasilisa Berzhanskaya (Giovanna Seymour) and Federica Lombardi (Anna Bolena)
© Bettina Stöß
Riccardo Fassi (Enrico VIII) and Vasilisa Berzhanskaya (Giovanna)
© Bettina Stöß
Federica Lombardi (Anna Bolena)
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“Berzhanskaya sang Seymour with a deep, bronzed mezzo”
Reviewed at Deutsche Oper, Berlin on 15 December 2023
Donizetti, Anna Bolena
Deutsche Oper Berlin
Enrique Mazzola, Conductor
David Alden, Director
Gideon Davey, Set Designer, Costume Designer
Elfried Roller, Lighting Designer
Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin
Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin
Michael Küster, Dramaturgy
Jörg Königsdorf, Dramaturgy
Federica Lombardi, Anna Bolena
Vasilisa Berzhanskaya, Giovanna
Riccardo Fassi, Enrico
René Barbera, Riccardo Percy
Karis Tucker, Smeton
Padraic Rowan, Lord Rochfort
Chance Jonas-O'Toole, Hervey
Jeremy Bines, Choirmaster / chorus director
Arturo Gama, Choreography
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