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| Composer | Rossini, Gioachino (1792-1868) |
| Period | Romantic |
| Librettist | Felice Romani |
| Work type | Opera / Oratorio |
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Rossini: Il turco in Italia
Gianluca Capuano; Jean-Louis Grinda; Vienna State Opera; Rudy Sabounghi; Jorge Jara; Laurent Castaingt; Chœur de l'Opéra de Monte-Carlo
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Six singers in search of an author: Il turco at Glyndebourne
Mariame Clément's hilarious and brilliantly original staging of Rossini's opera buffa is served with a generous helping of Rossinian bel canto. Who could ask for more?
Il turco in Italia in Naples: nostalgia for the good old days
A concert performance makes our reviewer at the Teatro San Carlo pine for a return to staged opera.
Even more cynical than Così! A new Turco in Italia at La Scala
Diego Fasolis conducts a great cast, led by Alex Esposito and Rosa Feola in a new production of Rossini’s masterpiece by Roberto Andò.
Rossini’s Il turco in Italia docks in Zurich
In Il turco in Italia, Gioachino Rossini’s command of spiritedness and musical timing is well matched by the plot of lovers’ infidelities.
A giggle a minute: Il turco in Italia in Sydney
Turco inspired many a great opera director in the past; understandably, as it offers plenty of splendid comic situations. Simon Phillips' hilarious 2014 production is revived by Opera Australia.