WAITING FOR THE MONTEVERDI FESTIVAL 2024: DISCOVERING L’ORFEO SUNDAY 9 JUNE AT 11AM
A new appointment with L’Opera si Rivela, the moment of in-depth analysis dedicated to the Opera. On Sunday 9 June at 11.00 in the Ridotto of the Ponchielli Theatre, we will discover musical anecdotes and curiosities about the new staging of L’orfeo by Claudio Monteverdi, which will inaugurate the Monteverdi Festival 2024 on 14 June (rerun on 21 June).
The director Olivier Fredj and the director Francesco Corti will speak
Free admission
OPENING EVENING
Friday 14 June at 8.00pm
Friday 21 June at 8.00pm
A. Ponchielli Theatre
THE ORPHEUS
Fable in music in a prologue and five acts
Music by Claudio Monteverdi
Libretto by Alessandro Striggio
The interpreters:
Orpheus / Marco Saccardin*
Music, Euridice / Jin Jiayu*
Messaggera / Margherita Sala
Proserpina / Paola Valentina Molinari
Hope / Laura Orueta*
Nymph / Emilia Bertolini*
Charon / Alessandro Ravasio*
Pluto/ Rocco Lia*
Apollo, Shepherd 4, Spirit 3 / Giacomo Nanni**
Shepherd 1, Spirit 1 /Roberto Rilievi
Shepherd 2, Spirit 2 / Matteo Straffi
Shepherd 3 / Sandro Rossi**
*winner of the 1st Cavalli Monteverdi Competition, 2023
**semifinalist 1st Cavalli Monteverdi Competition, 2023
FRANCESCO CORTI, DIRECTOR
OLIVIER FREDJ, DIRECTOR
winner of the 1st Cavalli Monteverdi Competition, 2023
**semifinalist 1st Cavalli Monteverdi Competition, 2023
FRANCESCO CORTI, DIRECTOR
OLIVIER FREDJ, DIRECTOR
TOMATO
CORO MONTEVERDI FESTIVAL – CREMONA ANTIQUA
DIEGO MACCAGNOLA, Choir Master
New production
Installation by the Amilcare Ponchielli Theater Foundation – Monteverdi Festival
