Le Barbier de Seville

Inspired by Beaumarchais' comedy, Rossini retains all the passion to create this bubbling opera buffa. A native of Venice, the cradle of the commedia dell’arte, Damiano Michieletto is sensitive to the burlesque vein of Rossinian music. He transposes the action of this "unnecessary precaution" into a contemporary Seville inspired by the cinema of Almodóvar. Bartolo’s monumental building, in which Figaro swirls in free electron, allows the director to give free rein to his crazy imagination.

Cenerentola - Una favola in diretta

Giuseppe Verdi : La forza del destino

Donna Leonora (Dimitra Theodossiou), daughter of the Marquis of Calatrava (Ziyan Atfeh), is preparing to flee secretly with her lover Don Alvaro (Aquiles Machado) (son of the Viceroy of Mexico and an Inca princess). The Marquis enters unexpectedly. Alvaro hesitates to raise his weapon against his lover's father and throws his pistol. As he falls, the pistol fires and the Marquis is mortally wounded. As he dies, he curses his daughter. Don Carlo di Vargas (Vladimir Stoyanov), Leonora's brother, decides to avenge the death of his sister and he...