Il viaggio a Reims

Overview

The historic 1984 revival performance of Il viaggio a Reims was the first time in over 150 years the opera was performed. Set in a luxurious hotel in Plombières-les-Bains, the opera follows a diverse group of aristocratic characters as they gather to celebrate the coronation of King Charles X of France. Amidst the festivities, wacky antics ensue, romantic entanglements unfold, and the characters face various comedic and dramatic challenges, showcasing Rossini's masterful blend of music, comedy, and drama.

Directed by Luca Ronconi

Top cast

Cecilia Gasdia

Corinna

L

Lucia Valentini-Terrani

Marchesa Melibea

L

Lella Cuberli

Contessa di Folleville

Katia Ricciarelli

Madame Cortese

E

Eduardo Giménez

Cavalier Belfiore

Francisco Araiza

Conte di Libenskof

Samuel Ramey

Lord Sidney

Ruggero Raimondi

Don Profondo

E

Enzo Dara

Baron di Trombonok

Leo Nucci

Don Alvaro

W

William Matteuzzi

Gelosimo

G

Giorgio Surjan

Don Prudenzio

O

Oslavio Di Credico

Don Luigino

R

Raquel Pierotti

Maddalena

A

Antonella Bandelli

Delia

B

Bernadette Manca di Nissa

Modestina

L

Luigi De Corato

Antonio

Ernesto Gavazzi

Zefirino

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