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La Fenice reopens its doors with Vivaldi's first opera

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Reviewed at Teatro La Fenice, Venice on 10 July 2020
Vivaldi, Ottone in villa, RV 729
Teatro La Fenice
Diego Fasolis, Conductor, Harpsichord
Giovanni Di Cicco, Director
Massimo Checchetto, Set Designer
Carlos Tieppo, Costume Designer
Giulia Semenzato, Cleonilla
Sonia Prina, Ottone
Lucia Cirillo, Caio Silio
Valentino Buzza, Decio
Michela Antenucci, Tullia
Fabio Barettin, Lighting Designer
Andrea Marchiol, Harpsichord
Alessandro Zanardi, Cello
Francesco Tomasi, Theorbo
Orchestra del Teatro La Fenice
La clemenza di Tito at La Fenice: splendid score, sterile stage
****1
Vivaldi’s pasticcio Bajazet given an extravagant staging
****1
Orlando furioso: Vivaldi returns to Venice in a Baroque feast
****1
La Fenice closes season with a lively new Fille du regiment
***11
Full fathom five: Peter Grimes at La Fenice
*****
Méphistophélès returns to the stage in Gounod’s Faust at La Fenice!
***11
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