The Juilliard School To Present ‘Così Fan Tutte’ Set In 2019
By David SalazarThe Juilliard School is set to showcase Mozart’s “Così Fan Tutte” on Nov. 13-17, 2019 at the Peter Jay Sharp Theater.
The production is the last of the presentations of the Mozart-Da Ponte trilogy that the institution has showcased over the last few years. This production will feature James Ley as Ferrando, Erik van Heyningen as Guglielmo, William Socolof as Don Alfonso, Kathleen O’Mara as Fiordiligi, Megan Moore as Dorabella, and Mer Wohlgemuth as Despina.
Nimrod David Pfeffer will conduct the performances.
Per a press release, Director David Paul and his team have set the opera in 2019 America, “at what we feel is the most important juncture in young adult lives: the end of high school.” He continues in his director’s note: “For many of us, it is the first time that we are called upon to make judgments for ourselves that may impact our lives forever.”
Set design will be by Kristen Robinson with Sara Jean Tosetti as Costume Designer and Masha Tsimring as Lighting Designer.
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