7Tuesday 10 October 2023 at 8.00 pm – Teatro Verdi in Busseto
The Verdian Gala closes the celebrations of Giuseppe Verdi’s two hundred and tenth birthday with the direction of Omer Meir Wellber on the podium of the Arturo Toscanini Philharmonic and the Choir of the Teatro Regio of Parma prepared by Martino Faggiani. On the stage of the Teatro Regio in Parma an exceptional cast, composed of Eleonora Buratto, Clementine Margaine, Gregory Kunde, Michele Pertusi.
The rich programme, entirely by Verdi, sees alternating overtures, choral pieces, arias and scenes from I Vespri siciliani, Otello, Macbeth, Ernani, I Lombardi alla prima Crociata, Nabucco, Aida, Don Carlo.
The concert, created with the support of Reggio Parma Festival, is part of the “Viva Verdi” project promoted by the Ministry of Culture for the acquisition and valorisation of the composer’s house-museum in Sant’Agata di Villanova sull’Arda and will be broadcast live streaming at the Teatro Verdi in Busseto and on operavision.eu, where it will remain available for free viewing until 10 April 2024.
Soprano ELEONORA BURATTO
Mezzo-soprano CLEMENTINE MARGAINE
Tenor GREGORY KUNDE
Bass MICHELE PERTUSI
OMER MEIR WELLBER
ARTURO TOSCANINI PHILARMONICA
CHOIR OF THE THEATER REGIO OF PARMA
MARTINO FAGGIANI
I Vespri siciliani Ouverture
Otello “Già nella notte densa”
Otello “Dio! Mi potevi scagliar”
Macbeth “Patria oppressa!”
Ernani Scena, aria e cabaletta “Che mai vegg’io, Infelice!… E tuo credevi, infin che un brando vindice”
I Lombardi alla prima Crociata Coro “O Signor dal tetto natio”
Nabucco Ouverture
Nabucco “Gli arredi festivi”
Aida “Già i sacerdoti adunansi”
Don Carlo “Ella giammai m’amò”
Don Carlo “Tu che le vanità”
Nabucco Coro “Va pensiero”
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