Giuseppe Verdi: Rigoletto Christmas Concert with Dinner
About the Event
Immerse yourself in the stunning architecture of Rome's breathtaking Chiesa di S. Paolo entro le Mura for the ultimate concert set to awake your understanding of classical music.
Practical Information
Dinner:
6:30 pm (before the concert): Dinner at 'Cotto' Restaurant (Via Torino 124)
8:30 pm Concert
Typical Roman Menu:
* Starter: Fresh tomato bruschetta flavored with basil
* First course of typical Roman pasta: Cacio e Pepe or Tomatoes and basil or Tomatoes and anchovies or Amatriciana
* Second course: 'Fresh catch of the day' or 'Caprese' or 'Chicken Supreme'
* Side dish: Roasted potatoes with rosemary or Salad
* Dessert: Homemade dessert of the day
Water is included.
Cast / Production
Rigoletto, the Duke's jester, baritone – Andrea Carnevale
Gilda, his daughter, soprano – Mariangela Cafaro
Duke of Mantua, tenore – Andrea Villa
Sparafucile, an assassin, bass – Donato Martini
Maddalena, his sister, contralto – Olivia Andreini
Giovanna, Gilda's Nurse, mezzo‐soprano – Elisabetta Basirico
Matteo Borsa, a courtier, tenor – Delfo Paone
Count Monterone, baritone – Giuseppe Milli
Marullo, baritone – Enrico Paoletti
Conductor – Americo Caretti
Artistic Director, costumes and direction – Minea De Mattia
Choirmaster – Antonio Ascani
Choir – Opera in Roma
