Work: La Calisto

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Composer	Cavalli, Francesco (1602-1676)
Period	Baroque
Work type	Opera / Oratorio

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BerlinLa CalistoNew production

Vera-Lotte Boecker (Calisto) and Milan Siljanov (Giove) © Bernd Uhlig

Staatsoper Unter den Linden, Nov 13, 15, 18, 21

Cavalli: La Calisto

Christina Pluhar; Stefan Herheim; Staatsoper Berlin; Silke Bauer; Yashi; Karl Wiedemann; L'Arpeggiata

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Herheim’s new La Calisto premieres at the Staatsoper Berlin

Elena Luporini, 8 Nov

In a co-production with MusikTheater an der Wien, the Staatsoper Unter den Linden presents Cavalli's La Calisto in a quirky, vibrant new vest tailored by conductor Christina Pluhar and director Stefan Herheim.

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La Calisto arrives at La Scala for the first time and triumphs

Renato Verga, 30 Oct

Cavalli's debut at La Scala is a triumph, earning applause that not even a Bohème or a Traviata can sometimes elicit.

*****

Cavalli's La Calisto returns to Munich

Laura Servidei, 2 Apr

A flamboyant production and a wonderful cast of singers seals a big success for this gem of the early Baroque.

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