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2024-03-19 14:00:42
Beatrice di Tenda
Riccardo Minassi conducts Angela Meade, Mattia Olivieri, Carmela Remigio, and Francesco Demuro in a live performance from Genoa
2022-03-10 08:30:56
Anglais - Oliver Mears’s Rigoletto Finds its Stride at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
[…] way when he removes his jester’s make-up and hat and becomes just a normal, loving father. His performance benefits from not being hyperbolic so that, while he does have a hunchback, he does not stoop on crutches. In fact, when he sings ‘La rà, la rà, la rà, la rà’ as he laments losing his daughter, he is clearly not attention seeking because he does not initially realise anyone else is even present. Francesco Demuro (Duke of Mantua), Rigoletto ROH 2022, © Helen Murray Francesco Demuro is a tremendous Duke whose supple tenor is intriguing because his seemingly straight forward sound can then be asserted to meet any requirement of the role, with magnificent results. When he sings ‘Parmi veder le lagrima’ we are nearly fooled into thinking that something inside him has changed, which only makes it all the more shocking when we see him snap […]
2021-01-15 17:57:09
Linda di Chamounix
From the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Michele Gamba conducts Cesare Lievi‘s production with Jessica Pratt, Francesco Demuro and Michele Pertusi.
2020-10-24 04:40:00
More Opera is On from SFO
War Memorial Opera House Photo by me Here's what's coming from SFO: This week: Nozze di Figaro October 31–November 1: Donizetti’s Lucia di Lammermoor: Ossonce; Dessay, Filanoti, Viviani. 2008. I've never seen this cast/conductor/production.November 7–8: Verdi’s Un Ballo in Maschera (A Masked Ball): Luisotti; Di Giacomo, Vargas, Hampson, Zajick. 2014. November 14–15: Mussorgsky’s Boris Godunov: Sinaisky; Ramey, Uhlenhopp, Kowaljow, Ognovenk, Yang. 2008. November 21–22: Verdi’s Rigoletto: Luisotti; Demuro, Lucic, Kurzak, Silvestrelli. 2012. November 28–29: Donizetti’s L’Elisir d’Amore (The Elixir of Love). Campanella; Mula, Vargas, Corbelli.
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