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Anglais - Mariangela Sicilia: “singing again, with an orchestra, a conductor and an audience”
You shouldn't miss Mariangela Sicilia one of Italy's rising stars. She was awarded Third Prize at the Operalia Competition in 2014, and has sung in leading opera houses and festivals across Europe. A few weeks after the cancellation of her Teatro alla Scala debut in Umberto Giordano’s Fedora with Sonya Yoncheva and Roberto Alagna, she had the opportunity to “pre-open” the Rossini Opera Festival with Rossini’s Petite Messe Solennelle, in a tribute to the victims of the coronavirus pandemic. She was chosen by Juan Diego Flórez to be part of the Pesaro “Perpetual Music” Concert, organised by Rolex in order to “perpetuate music”… *** What was your feeling about being back on stage after the lockdown when you performed at Teatro Comunale di Bologna in July? When I went back on stage, I had the strange impression I was singing for the first time. I wasn’t sure […]
Norman Lebrecht - Slipped disc
2019-07-21 15:17:35
She’s too unwell to sing Donna Anna next month
Nadine Sierra, recovering from a bug, has cancelled her two appearances in Don Giovanni at the apparently hapless Chorégies d’Orange....
Norman Lebrecht - Slipped disc
2018-07-26 08:06:15
Sicklist: Michael Spyres can’t Barber
Chorégies d’Orange has lost its Count Almaviva in Rossini’s Il Barbiere di Siviglia. The indisposed Spyres, suffering from laryngitis, will be replaced by a promising Romanian, Ioan Hotea.