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Female trio triumphs at La Scala: Oropesa, Crebassa and Scappucci shine in I Capuleti e i Montecchi

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“Oropesa’s soprano was silvery... Crebassa’s mezzo had a spectacular warm and bronzed timbre”
Reviewed at Teatro alla Scala, Milan on 23 January 2022
Bellini, I Capuleti e i Montecchi (The Capulets and The Montagues)
Teatro alla Scala
Speranza Scappucci, Conductor
Adrian Noble, Director
Tobias Hoheisel, Set Designer
Petra Reinhardt, Costume Designer
Jean Kalman, Lighting Designer
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala
Coro del Teatro alla Scala
Lisette Oropesa, Giulietta
Marianne Crebassa, Romeo
Jinxu Xiahou, Tebaldo
Jongmin Park, Capellio
Michele Pertusi, Lorenzo
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