Work: Cavalleria rusticana

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Composer	Mascagni, Pietro (1863-1945)
Period	Romantic
Work type	Opera / Oratorio

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ManchesterThe Hallé - Choral Classics

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The Bridgewater Hall, Sat 11 Jul at 19:30

Handel, Fauré, Vaughan Williams, Verdi, Dove, Stanford, Orff, Mozart, Mascagni, Humperdinck, Grieg, MacMillan, Wise, Parry

Matthew Hamilton; The Hallé Choir; The Hallé Children's Choir

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TokyoCavalleria Rusticana / Pagliacci

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New National Theatre, Tokyo: Opera House, 2027 Mar 06 mat, 08 mat, 11 mat, 13 mat, 16 mat

Mascagni, Leoncavallo

Kazushi Ono; Gilbert Deflo; New National Theatre; William Orlandi; Roberto Venturi; Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra

Dutch National Opera and Ballet, Sep 05, 08, 11, 14, 17, 20 mat

Leoncavallo, Mascagni

Andrea Battistoni; Robert Carsen; Dutch National Opera; Radu Boruzescu; Annemarie Woods; Peter van Praet; Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra

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Hernández and Sartori bring life to La Scala double bill

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Laura Servidei, 05 May

Mario Martone’s 2011 production, revived this season by Federica Stefani. fairly stands the test of time in Milan.

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Similarities and differences explored in Opera North's Cav and Aleko

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Richard Wilcocks, 15 Feb

Opera North's revives its Cavalleria rusticana production by Karolina Sofulak, pairing it this time with Rachmaninov's early opera Aleko.

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Blinded by passion: Cav & Pag returns to the Royal Opera House

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Dominic Lowe, 30 Nov

Questionable conducting aside, The Royal Opera's latest revival of Damiano Michieletto’s fluid production of the famous operatic double-bill is terrifically executed by two excellent casts.

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MontpellierCavalleria rusticana / Pagliacci

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On demand from Opéra Berlioz (Le Corum), Montpellier, Until 13 Aug 12:00

Mascagni, Leoncavallo

Yoel Gamzou; Silvia Paoli; Opéra Orchestre National Montpellier; Emanuele Sinisi; Agnese Rabatti; Fiammetta Baldisseri; Chœur de l'Opéra national Montpellier Occitanie

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Bachtrack top ten: Operatic farewells

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Mark Pullinger & Elisabeth Schwarz, 21 Aug

Our editors dry their tears and share their top ten operatic farewells. Handkerchiefs at the ready...

Bryan Hymel on doing the verismo double

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Mark Pullinger, 14 Dec

Hymel’s career-defining moment came in 2012 when he replaced Jonas Kaufmann a new production of Les Troyens. His career hasn't looked back since.