The Arts appear from the website 'Lucrezia Borgia' with Mariella Devia with the protagonist

22.04.2020

The Palau de les Arts continues with the cycle 'Opera from home' with the broadcast of 'Lucrezia Borgia', by Donizetti, starring the soprano Mariella Devia.

After completing the collaboration with Unitel with the broadcast of 'Fidelio', Les Arts is expanding its online opera offering, which will be extended until next April 30. In this way, in addition to Gaetano Donizetti's opera, from the Arts website you will also be able to watch 'Li cinesi', by Gluck, on the 27th, and 'Il corsaro', by Verdi, on the 30th.

Starting at 8:00 p.m. on April 24 and ending at 8:00 p.m. on the 27th of this month, the Arts website offers freely and freely one of the reference titles of bel canto in a muntatge by Emilio Sagi with the musical direction of Fabio Biondi.

The Italian soprano Mariella Devia, in one of her last performances after retiring from the stage, embodies the enigmatic filla of Pope Alexander VI, one of the most demanding papers of all the bel canto repertoire. Accompanying them in the repartiment are the North American tenor William Davenport, the Croatian bass-baritone Marko Mímica and the Valencian mezzo-soprano Silvia Tro Santafé.

On December 27, starting at 8:00 p.m., the Arts offer 'Li cinesi' by Gluck. Under the baton of Fabio Biondi, the Italian soprano Désirée Rancatore, the Swedish mezzo-soprano Ann Hallenberg and the Valencian Silvia Tro Santafé, together with the Italian tenor Anicio Zorzi Giustiniani, perform this opera in a concert version, registered at the Auditori de les Arts.

The opera 'Li cinesi' is about the aspirations of three Chinese gifts who, after following the stories that circulate about the West, feel the attraction of returning to their old lives, sensitive to the design of an imaginary world in which (apparently) there is greater freedom.

The programming of Verdi's Home Opera 'Il corsaro', thanks to the collaboration of the prestigious television channel Mezzo, which has granted for this purpose the registration that will be made of this work during its second performances at the Arts in 2018.

On April 30, at 8:00 p.m., spectators have the chance to discover, from the Arts website, one of the most famous and represented works by Giuseppe Verdi, which the German Nicola Raab will pose on stage in a new production with Fabio Biondi on the podium.

Tenor Michael Fabiano caps the distribution of this work, which also includes Oksana Dyka, Vito Priante, Kristian Mkhitaryan and Evgeny Stavinsky.