The most famous duet of the opera world is the perfect concoction of passion, jealousy and the local flavor of the Italian ethos, put at the service of the best of this art. José Cura’s staging promises to delve into these passions until every member of the audience is captivated by such fascinating plot, from which no one can escape unharmed. The cast, featuring many of the best Argentine artists, is a must-see.
Cast and Creative team for Cavallería Rusticana - Pagliacci at Teatro Colon
Opera in a prologue and two acts (1892)
Music by Ruggero Leoncavallo
Libretto by Ruggero Leoncavallo
Production by Opéra Royal de Liège Wallonie
Sung in Italian –Surtitled in Spanish
Music Director: Roberto Paternostro
Music Director: José Cura
Set and Lighting Design: José Cura
Costume Design: Fernando Ruiz
Main Cast
Cavalleria Rusticana
Turiddu: Enrique Folger
Santuzza: Guadalupe Barrientos
Alfio: Leonardo Estévez
Pagliacci
Prologue: Luis Gaeta
Canio: José Cura
Nedda: Mónica Ferracani
Tonio: Fabián Veloz
Silvio: Gustavo Ahualli
Beppe: Sergio Spina