LA Opera on the Air - New Season July 2016

Plácido Domingo sings the title role in Puccini's Gianni Schicchi with the LA Opera on July 16.

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The new season of LA Opera on the Air begins on July 16th and presents operas by Puccini, Bellini, and Verdi for our listening pleasure.

7/16      Puccini:  Gianni Schicchi/Leoncavallo: Pagliacci

CAST:

            Gianni Schicchi    Plácido Domingo

            Rinuccio             Arturo Chacon-Cruz

            Lauretta            Andriana Chuchman

            Zita                   Meredith Arwady

            Gherardo           Greg Fedderly

            Nella                 Stacey Tappan
CAST:

            Canio    Marco Berti

            Nedda   Ana María Martínez

            Tonio    George Gagnidze

            Silvio    Liam Bonner

            Beppe   Brenton Ryan

7/23      Bellini:  Norma

CAST:

            Norma              Angela Meade

            Adalgisa            Jamie Barton
            Pollione             Russell Thomas

            Oroveso            Morris Robinson

            Flavio               Rafael Moras

            Clotilde                         Lacey Jo Benter

7/30      Verdi:  The Two Foscari

CAST:

            Francesco Foscari         Plácido Domingo

            Jacopo Foscari              Francesco Meli

            Lucrezia Contarini          Marina Poplavskaya

            Jacopo Loredano           Ievgen Orlov

            Barbarigo                      Ben Bliss

            Pisana                          Tracy Cox

            Servant                         Hunter Phillips