Teatro San Carlo to Broadcast Opening Night ‘Rusalka’ with Asmik Grigorian
By Francisco Salazar(Credit: © Luciano Romano)
Rai5 is set to present the Teatro San Carlo’s opening night production of Dvořák’s “Rusalka.”
Rai Cultura will produce the recording which will be shown at 7:15 p.m. on Nov. 20, 2024. The production will be directed by Dmitri Tcherniakov and conducted by Dan Ettinger.
Asmik Grigorian will star in the title role alongside Adam Smith as the Prince, Ekaterina Gubanova as the Foreign Princess, Anita Rachvelishvili as Ježibaba, and Gabor Bretz as Vodník. Peter Hoare, Maria Riccarda Wesseling, Julietta Aleksanyan, Iulia Maria Dan, Valentina Pluzhnikova, and Andrey Zhilikhovsky round out the cast.
For the last two seasons, Rai 5 has broadcast the opening night productions of “Turandot” and “Don Carlo.”
“Rusalka” is set to run through Dec. 7, 2024.