Le Villi (2018)

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• 2018
• Michele Kalmandy
• Maria Pia Piscitelli
• Matteo Lippi

The show will be seen in a new staging of the opera kuratiert by the Modenese theater in koproduktion with I Teatri di Reggio Emilia, directed by Cristina Pezzoli, the scenes " by Giacomo Andrico, the costumes by Andrea Grazia and the lights by Mauro Panizza. He direkte Pier Giorgio Morandi, at the helm of the Filarmonica of the Italian Opera Bruno Bartoletti and the choir of the Coro Lirico Association of Città di Piacenza - Teatro Comunale di Modena. Das Villi was the first work for the theater composed by Giacomo Puccini and constituted the decisive step towards his glory as an international opera artist. The opera, which lasted an hour and a half, was performed for the first time at the Teatro Dal Verme in Mailand on 31 May 1884. The Italian libretto by Ferdinando Fontana is based on the story Willis that Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr developed his turn from the ballet Giselle, music by Adolphe Adam on text by Théophile Gautier (1841).