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Monthly Archives: January 2010

Adriana at the Maggio Florence

The Maggio Musicale Fiorentino is presenting a run of Francesco Cilea’s Adriana Lecouvreur which runs from Friday February 19, to Wednesday February 24, on alternate days. The Italian Maestro Bruno Bartoletti will conduct the performances. Adriana is double cast with Miss Adina Nitescu and Miss Annalisa Raspagliosi, as is Maurizio with Mr. Fabio Sartori, and Mr. [...]
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Comunale di Bologna 2010 2011

The Teatro Comunale di Bologna has just announced the 2010 2011 season, and COMMANDOpera likes the lineup. American tenor Mr. Andrew Richards profiled here  will be the Don Jose of their run of Carmen. Mr. Jose Cura will be there this season as well as Miss Najda Michael, Miss Nino Surguladze, Mr. Juan Francisco Gatell, Mr. [...]
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Tosca at The Mariinsky

The Mariinsky in St. Petersburg will be mounting Tosca on the evening of February 1. COMMANDOpera is fascinated at the talent which operaphiles in North America never get to hear, yet the artists enjoy full careers in Europe. Conducting this Tosca will be none other than the Italian, Mr. Fabio Mastrangelo who has been all around the globe. Mr. Mastrangelo is [...]
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