The cast is led by the powerful Italian baritone Carlo Guelfi, in the same production that won rave reviews at the Salzburg Festival. World of Opera takes you to the Teatro Communale in Florence for this production from the Maggio Musicale Festival under the baton of Claudio Abbado. Verdi's tale of love, betrayal, and politics in 14thcentury Italy has been called one of the composer's most brilliant creations - and it has steadily grown in popularity. Maggio Musicale Festival at the Teatro Communale, FlorenceĬAST: Carlo Guelfi (Simon Boccanegra) Karita Mattila (Maria/Amelia) Julian Konstantinov (Jacopo/Andrea) Andrea Concetti (Pietro) Vincenzo La Scola (Gabriele Adorno) Lucio Gallo (Paolo Albiani) It has also tested many of the greatest singers in history our equivalent of a high-wire act with risks at every turn." About this "Bel Canto" role, Fleming muses: "it presents the singer with truly, the ultimate challenge. Renée Fleming in Vincenzo Bellini's Il PirataĬAST: Renée Fleming (Imogene) Marcello Giordano (Gualtiero) Albert Schagidullin (Ernesto) Mirko Guidagnini (Itulbo) Enrico Turco (Goffredo) Patrizia Biccirè (Adele)īefore singing the difficult role of Imogene at the Met, Renée Fleming first performed the role in Paris, at the respected Thèâtre du Châtelet.
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