Tag Archives: Ruggero Leoncavallo

A great Cavalleria Rusticana / Pagliacci at the Zurich Opernhaus with Roberto Alagna

Cavalleria Rusticana / Pagliacci Short operas by Pietro Mascagni and Ruggero Leoncavallo Cast, dates Conductor Daniele Rustioni Production Grischa Asagaroff Sets and Costumes Luigi Perego Lights Hans-Rudolf Kunz Choir DirectorJürg Hämmerli   CAVALLERIA RUSTICANA Santuzza Catherine Naglestad Turiddu Roberto Alagna … Continue reading

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Cavalleria Rusticana/Pagliacci at the Metropolitan Opera in NYC

Opera’s indomitable double bill returns in Sir David McVicar’s searing production from the 2014–15 season. Tenor Yonghoon Lee and mezzo-soprano Violeta Urmana star in Cavalleria Rusticana, the tragedy of ancient codes and illicit love, Sicilian style. In the second half … Continue reading

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Cavalleria rusticana / Pagliacci in Berlin

Pietro Mascagni (1863 – 1945) / Ruggero Leoncavallo (1857 – 1919) “Cavalleria Rusticana” Melodramma in one act by Pietro Mascagni Libretto by Giovanni Targioni-Tozzetti and Guido Menasci, based on an novel by Giovanni Verga First performance on 17. May 1890 … Continue reading

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Cavalleria Rusticana and Pagliacci in Copenhagen

The Royal Danish Opera Presents: Stage: Operaen Store Scene Title: Cavalleria Rusticana & Bajadser Artform: Opera Performance period: 17. May. – 10. Jun. 2014 Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes incl. interval. Price: 795kr – 125kr Dates: 17/05, 20/05, 24/05, 27/05, … Continue reading

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“Black el payaso / I pagliacci”, dual performance in Madrid

PRESENTS: Black el payaso / I pagliacci [Dual program] Approximate duration: Black el payaso Operetta in a prologue and three acts by Francisco Serrano Anguita Music by PABLO SOROZÁBAL Worldpremiered at Teatro Coliseum, Barcelona, on April 21, 1942 I pagliacci … Continue reading

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“Pagliacci” in San Diego

 presents:   PAGLIACCI by Ruggero Leoncavallo PERFORMANCES: JANUARY 25, 28, 31; FEBRUARY 2, 2014 “Crazed clown murders wife in front of live audience” is what the headlines would have screamed after the jealous Canio stabs his wife Nedda and her … Continue reading

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