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Norma

Lucia Cirillo plays Adalgisa, the young acolyte who unknowingly falls for Norma's lover

Europa Galante

November 20, 2010, 1:00 pm

Composer: Vincenzo Bellini
Conductor: Fabio Biondi

 

Cast: Katia Pellegrino (Norma); Gregory Kunde (Pollione); Lucia Cillo (Adalgisa); Nikolay Didenko (Oroveso); Gemma Bertagnolli (Clotilde); Emanuele d'Aguanno (Flavio)

 

Perhaps the ultimate bel canto classic, Bellini's masterpiece features a powerful story and one of the most challenging soprano roles in opera. This production includes a stirring performance by Katia Pelligrino as Norma, along with a rare chance to hear the opera performed on original instruments by the excellent orchestra Europa Galante