CAGLIARI OPERA HOUSE
OPERA AND BALLET SEASON 2002
Town Theatre
*******
Friday, January 11, h. 20.30
Sunday, January 13, h. 17 .00
Tuesady, January 15, h. 17.00
Wednesday, January 16, h. 20.30
Friday, January 18, h. 20.30
Sunday, January 20, h. 17.00
Euryanthe
three-act heroic-romantic opera
libretto Helmina von Chezy,
based on the anonymous medieval novel
Historie de Gérard de Nevers et de la belle et vertueuse Euryanthe de Savoie
music Cari Maria von Weber
original version with italian subtitles
Characters and interpreters
Euryanthe Elena Prokina/Eiisabeth Meyer-Topsoe
Eglantine Joiana FogasovalBrigitte Pinter
Adolar Yikun Chung/Louis Gentile
Lysiart Andreas Scheibner/Oskar Hillebrandt
Bertha Rosanna Savoia/Giorgia Milanesi
Il Re Luca Salsi
conductor Gérard Korsten
Orchestra e Coro del Teatro Lirico
chorus master Paolo Vero
direction, scenes and costumes Pier Luigi Pizzi
lights Sergio Rossi
choreographies Renato Zanella
Wiener Staatsopernballett
new staging by the Teatro Lirico di Cagliari
*******
Friday, February 15, h. 20.30
Sunday, February 17, h. 17.00
Monday, February 18, h. 17.00
Wednesday, February 20, h. 20.30
Friday, February 22, h. 20.30
Sunday, February 24, h. 17.00
Don Pasquale
three- act comic drama
libretto Giovanni Ruffini e Gaetano Donizetti,
based on Ser Marc’Antonio di Angelo Anelli
music Gaetano Donizetti
characters and interpreters
Norma Eva Mei/Patrizia Ciofi (18-24/2)
Don Pasquale Alessandro Corbelli/Angelo Romero (18-24/2)
Ernesto Antonino Siragusa/Riccardo Botta (18-24/2)
Dottor Malatesta Roberto De CandialEnrico Marrucci (18-24/2)
Un notaro Giorgio Gatti
conductor Gérard Korsten
Orchestra e Coro del Teatro Lirico
chorus master Paolo Vero
direction Stefano Vizioli
scenes Susanna Rossi Jost
costumes Roberta Guidi di Bagno
lights Claudio Schmid
staging by the Teatro Comunale di Bologna
*******
Friday, March 15, h. 20.30
Sunday, March 17, h. 17.00
Monday, March 18, h. 17.00
Wednesday, March 20, h. 20.30
Friday, March 22, h. 20.30
Sunday, March 24, h. 17.00
Madama Butterfly
three-act Japanese tragedy
libretto Luigi Illica e Giuseppe Giacosa
based on the homonymous drama by David Belasco
music Giacomo Puccini
characters and interpreters
Cio-Cio-San Hasmik Papian/Daniela Dessì (17-20/3)
F. B. Pinkerton Keith Olsen/Fabio Armiliato (17-20/3)
Sharpless Alan Opie/Viadimir Stoyanov (17-20/3)
Suzuki Rossana Rinaldi/Francesca Franci (17-20/3)
Goro Enrico Cossutta/Stefano Consolini (17-20/3)
Uncle Bonzo Konstantin Gorny
Yamadori Roberto Accurso
Kate Pinkerton Giorgia Milanesi
Imperial commissary Alessandro Busi
conductor Will Humburg
Orchestra e Coro del Teatro Lirico
chorus master Paolo Vero
direction Lorenzo Mariani
scenes and costumes Maurizio Balò
lights Guido Levi
staging by the Finnish National Opera di Helsinki
*******
Wednesday, April 3, h. 20.30
Thurday, April 4, h. 20.30
Friday, April 5, h. 20.30
Saturday, April 6, h. 17.00
Sunday, April 7, h. 17.00
Il lago dei cigni
four-act ballet
libretto Vladimir Beghiscev e Vasily Geltzer
music Petr Il’ic Cajkovskij
Balletto Kirov del Teatro Mariinskij di San Pietroburgo
choreographies Manus Petipa, Lev Ivanov
choreographic reviews Konstantin Sergeiev
leading dancers Uliana Lopatkina, Svetlana Zakharova, Igor Zelensky, Danil Korsuntsev
conductor Bons Gruzin
Orchestra del Teatro Lirico
scenes Igor Ivanov
costumes Galina Soloviova
*******
Friday, April 26, h. 20.30
Sunday, April 28, h. 17 .00
Tuesday, April 30, h. 20.30
Thursday, April 2, h. 17 .00
Friday, May 3, h. 20.30
Sunday, May 5, h. 17 .00
Romeo e Giulietta di un villaggio (A Village Romeo and Juliet)
lyric drama
libretto Frederick Delius
based on the omonymous tale by Gottfned Kelier
music Frederick Delius
original version with italian subtitles
characters and interpreters
Manz Vladimir Stoyanov
Marti Roberto De Candia Sali Vicente Ombuena
Vrenchen Eten Gvazava
Il violinista oscuro Johannes von Duisburg
conductor Gérard Korsten
Orchestra e Coro del Teatro Lirico
chorus master Paolo Vero
direction Stephen Medcalf
scenes and costumes Jamie Vartan
lights Simon Corder
choreographies Maxine Braham
new staging by the Teatro Lirico di Cagliari
first performance in Italy
*******
Friday, May 31, h. 20.30
Saturday, June 1, h. 17 .00
Monday, June 3, h. 17 .00
Wednesday, June 5, h. 20.30
Friday, June 7, h. 20.30
Sunday, June 9, h. 17.00
Il trovatore
drama in four parts
libretto Salvatore Cammarano
based on the tragedy El trovador
by Antonio Garcìa Gutiérrez
music Giuseppe Verdi
characters and interpreters
Leonora Susan Neves/Georgina Lukàcs (1-3/6)
Manrico Warren Mok/Oleg Kulko (1-3/6)
Il conte di Luna Roberto Frontali/Yasuo Horiuchi (1-3/6)
Azucena Elisabetta Fionllo/Barbara Dever (1-3/6)
Ferrando Riccardo ZanellatofDanilo Rigosa (1-3/6)
Ines Monica Minarelli
Ruiz Luca Casalin
conductor Renato Palumbo
Orchestra e Coro del Teatro Lirico
chorus master Paolo Vero
direction Alberto Fassini
scenes Mauro Carosi
costumes Odette Nicoletti
lights Guido Levi
choreographies Goyo Montero
Balletto Goyo Montero
staging by Teatro dell’Opera di Roma
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