After the triumph at the Teatro Lirico Giuseppe Verdi in Trieste, Giovanni da Udine arrives at the Teatro Nuovo Cinderella by Gioachino Rossini. This opera, among the most beloved titles of the composer from Pesaro, will be performed on Saturday 25 May at 8.00 pm.
A reread and fascinating edition
There is only one version proposed to the Udine public lucky reread of 2022 of the Teatro Carlo Felice in Genoa of the historical edition of 1978. This production, with sets and costumes by Emanuele “Lele” Luzzati, remains a cornerstone of the history of musical theatre. The direction is signed by Paolo Gavazzeni and Piero Maranghi, known for their eclectic artistic experimentation.
A stellar cast
Among the protagonists of this extraordinary staging, the mezzo soprano stands out Annalisa Stroppa in the role of Angelina, the bass-baritone Giorgio Caoduro in the role of Dandini, the tenor Dave Monaco like Don Ramiro and the baritone Pablo Ruiz in the role of Don Magnifico. Alongside them, the Orchestra and Choir of the Teatro Lirico Giuseppe Verdi of Trieste, led by Paolo Longo.
A modern and engaging vision
The Musical Director Enrico Calesso underlines the complex psychological characterization of the characters and the presence of moments of melancholy and sufferingwhich make La Cenerentola more than a comic opera, but a real one Bildungsroman. This mix of serious and funny elements makes this work a masterpiece of Rossini’s comedy.
Collateral events
Before the show, on Friday 24 May at 5.30 pm, the conference will be held “From the shoe to the handle” edited by the director, journalist and radio author Andrea Merli. Furthermore, the sold out has been confirmed for the general rehearsal reserved for schools, which will see the participation of over a thousand male and female students.
Information and ticket office
The theater ticket office, located in via Trento 4 in Udine, is open from Tuesday to Saturday from 4.00 pm to 7.00 pm. Online purchases are available at vivaticket.it.
With a stellar cast, innovative direction and a modern vision of Rossini’s work, La Cenerentola promises to enchant Udine audiences with its timeless magic.
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