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Jesting aside: La Scala revives Giordano's La cena delle beffe

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Reviewed at Teatro alla Scala, Milan on 3 April 2016
Giordano, La cena delle beffe (The Jesters' Supper)
Teatro alla Scala
Carlo Rizzi, Conductor
Mario Martone, Director
Margherita Palli, Set Designer
Ursula Patzak, Costume Designer
Marco Berti, Giannetto Malaspini
Kristin Lewis, Ginevra
Nicola Alaimo, Neri Chiaramantesi
Leonardo Caimi, Gabriello Chiaramantesi
Luciano di Pasquale, Tornaquinci
Giovanni Romeo, Calandra
Frano Lufi, Fazio
Francesco Castoro, Trinca
Bruno de Simone, Il Dottore
Edoardo Miletti, Lapo, Un Cantore
Jessica Nuccio, Lisabetta
Chiara Tirotta, Laldomine
Federica Lombardi, Fiammetta
Chiara Isotton, Cintia
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