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CD Review: Oehms Classics’ ‘Il Segreto di Susanna’

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“Il Segreto di Susanna” is an operatic gem; and, in addition, stands as the only composition by Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari to boast some kind of posterity, however tepid. An opera intermezzo, it takes up the legacy of Pergolesi’s comic “La Serva Padrona,” but at the same time discourses with near-contemporary one-act pieces from the Giovane Scuola. Its musical facture notably sits {…}
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Opera Holland Park review 2024: Il segreto di Susanna / I Pagliacci

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(Photo: Ali Wright) Opera Holland Park has made a name for itself rummaging around in the cupboard of verismo and polishing up the gems they find. Puccini’s seldom-performed “Edgar” featured in the 2024 summer offering – to mixed reviews, mostly ascribed to the uneven quality of the work than the artistry – now complemented by a striking new double bill {…}
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The Asia Society & Dante Alighieri Society to Present ‘Hong Kong Premiere’ of ‘Il Segreto di Susanna’

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The Asia Society is set to present the Hong Kong premiere of “Il Segreto di Susanna.” The performance, which is set for Nov. 27, 2022 at the Hong Kong Jockey Club Hall, will kick off with a cocktail hour at 6 p.m. The opera will then commence at 7 p.m. with a 45-minute Q & A set to follow the {…}
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Michael Nagy & Selene Zanetti Highlight Stream of ‘Il Segreto di Susanna’ from Bayerische Staatsoper

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(Credits: Monika Höfler / Fritz Beck) The Bayerische Staatsoper has announced that it will live stream Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari and Enrico Golisciani’s intermezzo in one act “Il Segreto di Susanna.” The showcase will star baritone Michael Nagy and soprano Selene Zanetti. Yoel Gamzou will conduct the production by Axel Ranisch. The presentation will be available for viewing on the STAATSOPER.TV on {…}
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Lidia Fridman, Isabel Leonard & Matthew Polenzani Lead New CD/DVD Releases

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Welcome back for this week’s look at the latest CD and DVD releases in the opera world. This week audiences will hear new recordings of two famed works, one in the French repertoire and the other in the Italian repertoire. There will also be holiday recordings and some world-premiere pieces. Changing  Navona releases Choral Chameleon, under the direction of Vince {…}
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Veronika Dzhioeva, Amadi Lagha & Teresa Iervolino Lead Teatro Lirico di Cagliari’s 2024 Season

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The Teatro Lirico di Cagliari has announced its 2024 season. Opera  Fabio Ceresa directs a new production of Boito’s “Nerone” with a cast that includes Amadi Lagha, Konstantin Kipiani, Franco Vassallo, Abramo Rosalen, Valentina Boi, Rachele Stanisci, Deniz Uzun, Mariangela Marini, Roberto Frontali, Leon Kim, Dongho Kim, and Alessandro Abis. Francesco Cilluffo conducts. Performance Dates: Feb. 9-18, 2024 Veronika Dzhioeva, Murat Karahan, Dalibor Jenis, and {…}
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Maria Josè Siri, Clémentine Margaine & Luca Micheletti Lead Teatro Filarmonico’s 2022 Season

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The Teatro Filarmonico announced its 2022 season featuring several new productions and rarely performed works. Here is a look. The company will present Wolf-Ferrari’s “Il segreto di Susanna” and Puccini’s “Suor Angelica” in a double bill. Gianna Fratta conducts the new production by Federica Zagatti Wolf-Ferrari and Giorgia Guerra. Vittorio Prato and Lavinia Bini star in Wolf-Ferrari’s opera while Donata D’Annunzio {…}
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Opera Festival of Chicago to Close Inaugural Season with ‘Il Tabarro’

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On August 5, 2021, Opera Festival of Chicago will close its inaugural season with a fully-staged production of Puccini’s “Il Tabarro,” held at Chicago’s Thalia Hall. The production, marking the first performance of the work in Chicago in 25 years, is directed by Marc Verzatt, with Emanuele Andrizzi conducting the Opera Festival Chicago Orchestra. Set design is by Ella Marchment, {…}
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Opera San Jose Extends Run of ‘Love & Secrets: A Domestic Trilogy’

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Opera San Jose has announced that it will extend the run of their digital concert “Love & Secrets: A Domestic Trilogy,” due to popular demand. This 82-minute production follows three couples as they contend with all the bliss and pain that comes with love. It is conducted by OSJ Music Director Joseph Marcheso and Resident Conductor Christopher James Ray, and {…}

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