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What's not to love? Glamour and heart as Puccini's little swallow returns to Opera North
[…] close to the lightness of operetta, but Puccini clearly invested in his Commedia Lirica and in his characters. Here we had Puccini's glorious melodies sung by an admirably youthful cast in a production which looked glamorous but brought heart and emotion to the piece. What's not to love?Puccini: La Rondine - Ross McInroy as Périchaud, Laura Kelly-McInroy as Suzy, Galina Averina as Magda, Pasquale Orchard as Yvette, Elgan Llyr Thomas as Prunier, Satriya Krisna as Gobin, Philip Smith as Rambaldo and Claire Lees as Lisette - Opera North (Photo: Tristram Kenton)In a few weeks, Opera North turns 45 and general director Richard Mantle steps down, so La Rondine was his final new production. Mantle said a few words after the performance, celebrating the whole company and its achievements, then the curtain rose on cast, chorus, orchestra and whole technical team.But Mantle also had choice words for the present funding crisis […]
2016-02-08 15:00:49
Out of the passerine
Here’s a lesser piece by a great composer, single-handedly “rescued” for our generation by Angela Gheorghiu. Giacomo Puccini: La Rondine Royal Opera, Covent Garden Marco Armiliato, conductor July 2013 Magda – Angela Gheorghiu Ruggero Lastouc – Charles Castronovo Lisette – Sabina Puertolas Prunier – Edgaras Montvidas Rambaldo Fernandez – Pietro Spagnoli Yvette – Dusica Bijelic Bianca – Hanna Hipp Suzy – Justina Gringyte Gobin – Pablo Bemsch Périchaud – John Cunningham Crébillon – Ashley Riches Georgette – Kathy Batho Gabriella – Melissa Alder Lolette – Amanda Floyd Rabonier – Jonathan Fisher Young man – Elliot Goldie Distant voice – Dusica Bijelic Maître d’hôtel – John Bernays Photo © ROH / Catherine Ashmore 2013
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