Atto primo. Begbick, Trinity Moses e Fatty, inseguiti dalla polizia, fuggono con un autocarro diretti verso la Costa dell’oro. Bloccati da un guasto in una zona desertica, decidono di restare lì dove si trovano: essi stessi fonderanno sul posto una…Read more ›
Il tabarro Michele looks at the sun setting on Paris, while the stevedores finish unloading the hold of his barge, moored on the Seine. Giorgetta suggests standing the stevedores a drink, but she is not so kind to her husband:…Read more ›
Act I During a reception at the house of Violetta Valéry, Viscount Gaston de Létorières introduces Violetta to Alfred Germont, her ardent admirer. At table, Gaston proposes a toast to the power of love, and Violetta replies extolling a life…Read more ›
Atto I Il marchese di Boisfleury trama per poter avere Linda, figlia di Antonio e Maddalena, fingendo di volerla proteggere. I due genitori temono per la figlia, e Linda, amante segreta di Carlo (in realtà Visconte di Sirval e nipote…Read more ›
PROLOGUE Phoebus, the Sun God rises from the sea in his solar chariot. Together with the nereids he invokes the advent of Venus. Accompanied by the narrators, the observer travels through the waves. At the bottom of the sea he…Read more ›
ACT ONE Part one – A room on the ground floor in Don Magnifico’s baronal mansion. The Barons’ two extremely plain daughters, Clorinda and Thisbe, try on their new dresses, while their ragged sister, Cenerentola, prepares coffee for them, singing…Read more ›
Act I Pope Clement VII wants to be known as a generous art benefactor and collector. The prelate has commissioned Benvenuto Cellini, a hot blooded but brilliant Florentine sculptor and goldsmith, to create a statue of Perseus killing the Medusa.…Read more ›
First movement – The chorus tell of Cadmus’ abdication and wish happiness and wisdom to their new king and to the city of Thebes. Off-stage a voice suddenly cries: “The God Dionysus has entered Boeotia.” The chorus run off to…Read more ›
ACT ONE SCENE ONE A square in Seville Dawn is about to break. Before Doctor Bartolo’s house the young Count Almaviva is serenading Rosina: but the girl’s window does not open and the Count dismisses the players and hides under…Read more ›
