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Mozart meets Gatsby in LA Opera’s new Così fan tutte

Ana María Martínez (Despina), Rihab Chaieb (Dorabella) and Erica Petrocelli (Fiordiligi)
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Anthony León (Ferrando), Rod Gilfry (Don Alfonso) and Justin Austin (Guglielmo)
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Così fan tutte at LA Opera
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Anthony León (Ferrando) and Erica Petrocelli (Fiordiligi)
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Così fan tutte at LA Opera
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“As the sisters, Erica Petrocelli and Rihab Chaieb created a superb comic pairing”
Reviewed at Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles on 8 March 2025
Mozart, Così fan tutte
LA Opera
James Conlon, Conductor
Michael Cavanagh, Director
Erhard Rom, Set Designer
Constance Hoffman, Costume Designer
Jane Cox, Lighting Designer
LA Opera Orchestra
LA Opera Chorus
Erica Petrocelli, Fiordiligi
Rihab Chaieb, Dorabella
Anthony León, Ferrando
Justin Austin, Guglielmo
Rod Gilfry, Don Alfonso
Ana María Martínez, Despina
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