07/27/19 – Orfeo ed Euridice (RAI Italy) – 1pm
Teatro dell’Opera, Rome’s Orfeo ed Euridice
Christoph Willibald Gluck
The myth of Orpheus in three acts – Gluck’s Orfeo ed Euridice, from the stage of Teatro Costanzi in Rome. Conductor Gianluca Capuano leads the Rome Opera Orchestra, in this co-production of Italy’s Teatro dell’Opera, the Théâtre des Champs-Elysées and Château de Versailles Spectacles of France and the Canadian Opera Company. In the title roles are two Italian artists, countertenor Carlo Vistoli and Mariangela Sicilia, a “soprano that shines like the Provençal morning sun” (Der Tagesspiegel).
Teatro dell’Opera, Rome’s Orfeo ed Euridice
Host: Lisa Flynn
Broadcast Producer: RAI
WFMT Series Producer: Daniel Goldberg
Conductor: Gianluca Capuano
Cast (in order of vocal appearance):
Orfeo – Carlo Vistoli
Euridice – Mariangela Siclia
Amore –Em-ke Baráth
Timing: Composer: 1:19:25