Cavalleria Rusticana & Pagliacci: Sydney Opera
About the Event
Witness the desperation and drama of Mascagni's 'Cavalleria Rusticana' and Leoncavallo's 'Pagliacci' at the Sydney Opera, directed by Damiano Michieletto, with Diego Torre in the roles of Turiddu and Canio.
In this co‐production with the Royal Opera House the danger of falling in love and lusting after someone are portrayed in two short operas which explore the full spectrum of passion, lust, suffering, and rage.
Cast / Production
Conductor: Andrea Licata
Director: Damiano Michieletto
Revival Director: Andy Morton
Set Designer: Paolo Fantin
Costume Designer: Carla Teti
Lighting Designer: Alessandro Carletti
Cavalleria Rusticana
Turiddu: Diego Torre
Santuzza : Dragana Radakovic
Alfio: José Carbó
Mamma Lucia: Dominica Matthews
Lola: Sian Pendry
Pagliacci
Canio: Diego Torre
Nedda: Anna Princeva
Tonio: José Carbó
Silvio: Samuel Dundas
Beppe: John Longmuir
Opera Australia Chorus
Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra
