Part of Tutto Verdi series - Falstaff (2011) Parma. 'Falstaff' is an opera in three acts by the Italian composer Giuseppe Verdi (1813–1901). The libretto was adapted by Arrigo Boito from Shakespeare's 'The Merry Wives of Windsor' and scenes from 'Henry IV, parts 1 and 2'. The work premiered on 9 February 1893 at La Scala, Milan
Part of Tutto Verdi series - Macbeth (2006) Parma. Macbeth is one of the most multi-layered, profound and demanding roles that Verdi ever wrote for a baritone and the Italian singer Leo Nucci is arguably the most distinguished in his field. The role has repeatedly brought him lasting success and he enacts it with an intensity that only the very experienced stage personality can muster. French singer Sylvie Valayre is known for her versatile interpretations of spinto and dramatic coloratura soprano parts, especially for particularly gruelling roles like Lady Macbeth. Supported by Italian bass Enrico Iori as Banco and tenor Roberto Iuliano as Macduff, they make up a wonderful cast under the baton of Bruno Bartoletti, musical director of the Teatro Regio di Parma.
I due Foscari is an opera that tells the tragic story of the Venetian doge Francesco Foscari and his son Jacopo. Set in 15th-century Venice, the opera delves into themes of power, betrayal, and the complexities of family relationships. Jacopo is accused of murder and is sentenced to exile, leading to a heart-wrenching struggle for the Foscari family. With powerful music and emotional performances, I due Foscari is a captivating opera that reveals the dark side of political ambition.
La forza del destino (The Force of Destiny) is a dramatic opera that tells the story of two lovers, Leonora and Alvaro, whose lives are torn apart by tragic circumstances and their own complicated choices. The opera explores themes of fate, passion, and the power of love in the face of adversity. With stunning stage performances and beautiful music, it is a must-see for fans of Italian opera and theatrical productions.
Un giorno di regno (2013) is an opera film that revolves around a nobleman who is mistaken for a king and is forced to take on the identity. As he navigates this new role, he encounters love, betrayal, and unexpected challenges. The film explores themes of deception, self-discovery, and the power of love.
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