About
Music Sergej Rachmaninov
Coreographer Jean-Sébastien Colau and Vincenzo Veneruso
Conductor Danila Grassi
Scene Designs Apolonia Polona Loborec
Costume Designs Cécile Flamand
Lighting Designs Maureen Sizun Vom Dorp
Piano Alberto Ferro (15, 17, 20, 22) / Davide Ranaldi (16, 19, 21, 23)
Teatro Massimo Ballet and Orchestra
Ballet Director Jean-Sébastien Colau
A new creation of the Teatro Massimo di Palermo
Duration: 1 hour 50 minutes (including a 20-minute break)
Photographs Rosellina Garbo
Cast & Music
Cast
Biancaneve Carla Mammo Zagarella (15, 19, 22) / Martina Pasinotti (16, 20, 23) Yuriko Nishihara (17, 21)
Cacciatore Michele Morelli (15, 19, 22) / Alessandro Cascioli (16, 20, 23) Alessandro Casà (17, 21)
Regina Francesca Davoli (15, 19, 22) / Linda Messina (16, 20, 23) Francesca Bellone (17, 21)
Alberi Vincenzo Carpino, Diego Millesimo, Andrea Mocciardini, Riccardo Riccio
La cerbiatta Daniela Filangeri (15, 19, 22) / Sabrina Montanaro (16, 20, 23) Carmen Diodato (17, 21)
Il Diamante Giulia Neri (15, 16, 19, 21, 23) / Chiara Sgnaolin (17, 20, 22)
Diamanti solisti Annamaria Margozzi, Michaela Colino (15, 19, 22) Chiara Sgnaolin, Michaela Colino (16, 21, 23), Claudia Bevivino, Martina Quintiliani (17, 20)
I sette minatori Lucia Ermetto (15, 17, 19, 21, 22)/ Valentina Chiulli (16, 20, 23), Emilio Barone, Gianluca Mascia, Diego Mulone, Giovanni Traetto, Dennis Vizzini, Francesco Curatolo
Il giullare di corte Benedetto Oliva
Music by Sergej Rachmaninov
Concerto for piano and orchestra No. 2 in C minor op. 18
Rhapsody on a theme by Paganini for piano and orchestra op. 43
Adagio from the Symphony No. 2 in E minor op. 27
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Dates
- 15 December8:00 PMPremiere16 December6:30 PMDanza Turn17 December5:30 PMD Turn19 December6:30 PMC Turn20 December6:30 PMB Turn21 December8:00 PMSingle-Tickets-Evening22 December8:00 PMF Turn
Cast
January 20 – 28 2024 | Main Stage Teatro Massimo
Opera in three acts by Giuseppe Verdi
Libretto by Francesco Maria PiaveConductor Daniel Oren
Director John Turturro
restaged by Cecilia Ligorio
Scene Designs Francesco Frigeri
Costume Designs Marco Piemontese
Lighting Designs Alessandro Carletti
Lighting Designs Revival Ludovico Gobbi
Coreographer Giuseppe Bonanno
Teatro Massimo Chorus, Ballet and Orchestra
Chorus Master Salvatore Punturo
Ballet Director Jean-Sébastien Colau
A production of the Teatro Massimo di Palermo in coproduzione con Teatro Regio di Torino, Shaanxi Opera House e Opéra Royal de Wallonie-LiègeCast
Rigoletto Amartuvshin Enkhbat (20, 24, 26, 28) / Daniel Luis de Vicente (21, 23, 25, 27)
Duca di Mantova Ivan Ayón Rivas (20, 24, 26, 28) / Ioan Hotea (21, 23, 25, 27)
Gilda Giuliana Gianfaldoni (20, 24, 26, 28) / Federica Guida (21, 23, 25, 27)
Giovanna Agostina Smimmero
Sparafucile Alexei Kulagin
Maddalena Valeria Girardello
Borsa Rosolino Claudio Cardile
Marullo Alessio Verna
Ceprano Italo Proferisce
Monterone Nicolò Ceriani
Contessa di Ceprano/Paggio Emanuela Sgarlata
Usciere di corte Enrico Cossutta (20, 24, 26, 28) / Federico Cucinotta (21, 23, 25, 27)
Tickets
Tickets
Booking opens on December 12 2023
from 22 to 165 euro [check ticket fares & info]
Info for subscribers to the 2023-24 Season at the 2023-2024 Season Tickets Page
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Dates
- 20 January8:00 PMPremiere21 January6:30 PMDanza Turn23 January6:30 PMOpera Turn24 January6:30 PMB Turn25 January6:30 PMScuola Turn26 January6:30 PMC Turn27 January6:30 PMSingle-Tickets28 January5:30 PMD Turn
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February 16 – 24 2024 | Main Stage, Teatro Massimo
Japanese tragedy in two acts by Giacomo Puccini
Libretto by Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi IllicaConductor Omer Meir Wellber / Keren Kagarlitsky (24)
Director Nicola Berloffa
Associate Director Luigia Frattaroli
Scene Designs Fabio Cherstich
Costume Designs Valeria Donata Bettella
Lighting Designs Valerio Tiberi
Design video Paul Secchi
Dramaturgy Alexandra JudTeatro Massimo Chorus and Orchestra
Chorus Master Salvatore Punturo
A production of the Teatro Massimo Palermo
in coproduction with Macerata OperaCast
Cio-cio-san Maria Agresta (16, 18, 21, 23) / Barno Ismatullaeva (17, 20, 22, 24)
Suzuki Silvia Beltrami (16, 18, 21, 23) / Irene Savignano (17, 20, 22, 24)
Kate Emanuela Sgarlata
B. F. Pinkerton Jonathan Tetelman (16, 18, 21, 23) / Ivan Magrì (17, 20, 22, 24)
Sharpless Simon Mechliński (16, 18, 21, 23) Lodovico Filippo Ravizza (17, 20, 22, 24)
Goro Massimiliano Chiarolla
Il principe Yamadori Italo Proferisce
Lo Zio Bonzo Nicolò Ceriani
Yakusidé Cosimo Diano
Il Commissario imperiale Alessio Gatto Goldstein (16, 18, 21, 23) / Enrico Cossutta (17, 20, 22, 24)
L’ufficiale del Registro Gianfranco Giordano (16, 18, 21, 23) / Enrico Caruso (17, 20, 22, 24)
La Madre di Cio-Cio-San Damiana Li Vecchi (16, 18, 21, 23) / Daniela My (17, 20, 22, 24)
La Zia Gabriella Barresi (16, 18, 21, 23 )/ Mariella Maisano (17, 20, 22, 24)
La Cugina Cecilia Galbo (16, 18, 21, 23) / Simona Guaiana (17, 20, 22, 24)
Dolore Anastasia Lo VerdeTickets
Tickets
Booking opens on January 9 2024
from 22 to 165 euro [check ticket fares & info]
Info for subscribers to the 2023-24 Season at the 2023-2024 Season Tickets Page
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Dates
- 16 February8:00 PMPremiere17 February6:30 PMOpera Turn18 February5:30 PMD Turn20 February8:00 PMF Turn21 February6:30 PMC Turn22 February6:30 PMSchool-Groups Turn23 February6:30 PMB Turn24 February6:30 PMSingle-Tickets
Cast
March 16 – 24 2024 | Main Stage, Teatro Massimo
Ballet in three acts
Music by Sergej Prokofiev
Coreographer Thierry Malandain
Revival Coreographer Giuseppe Chiavaro
Conductor Mojca Lavrenčič
Scene & Costume Designs Jorge Gallardo
Lighting Designs Jean-Claude Asquié
Lighting Restaged by Christian Grossard
Teatro Massimo Ballet and Orchestra
Ballet Director Jean-Sébastien ColauPERSONAGGI E INTERPRETI
Cinderella Martina Pasinotti (16, 19, 21, 23) / Yuriko Nishihara (17, 20, 22, 24)
Prince Michele Morelli (16, 19, 21, 23) / Alessandro Casà (17, 20, 22, 24)
Fairy Godmother Romina Leone (16, 19, 21, 23) / Linda Messina (17, 20, 22, 24)
Cinderella’s stepmother Vincenzo Carpino (16, 19, 21, 23) / Andrea Mocciardini (17, 20, 22, 24)
Genoveffa Alessandro Cascioli (16, 19, 21, 23) / Dennis Vizzini (17, 20, 22, 24)
Anastasia Gianluca Mascia (16, 19, 21, 23) / Giovanni Traetto (17, 20, 22, 24)
Dance and Ceremonial Maître / Prince’s Friend / Elf Emilio Barone (16, 19, 21, 23) / Francesco Curatolo (17, 20, 22, 24)
Father Diego Mulone (16, 19, 21, 23) / Vincenzo Carpino (17, 20, 22, 24)Corps de Ballet and Orchestra of the Teatro Massimo di Palermo
Director of the Corps de Ballet Jean-Sébastien ColauA production of the Volksoper Wien GmbH
Tickets
Tickets
Booking opens on February 6 2024
Price range: 14 to 100 euro [check ticket fares & info]
Info for subscribers to the 2023-24 Season at the 2023-2024 Season Tickets Page
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Dates
- 16 March8:00 PMPremiere17 March6:30 PMSingle-Tickets19 March6:30 PMC Turn20 March6:30 PMB Turn21 March6:30 PMSchools Turn22 March8:00 PMF Turn23 March6:30 PMDanza Turn24 March5:30 PMD Turn
Cast
April 14 – 21 2024 | Main Stage, Teatro Massimo
Opera in 3 acts by Georges Bizet
Libretto by Michel Carré and Eugène CormonConductor Gabriele Ferro
Director and Coreographer Thomas Lebrun
Direction and Coreography Revival and Adaptation Angelo Smimmo
Scene Designs Antoine Fontaine
Scene Designs Collaborator Roland Fontaine
Costume Designs David Belugou
Lighting Designs Patrick Méeüs
Lighting Revival Nolwenn Annic
Assistant Coreographer Valentina Golfieri
Teatro Massimo Chorus, Ballet and Orchestra
Chorus Master Salvatore Punturo
Ballet Director Jean-Sébastien Colau
A production of the Opéra national du Capitole de ToulouseCast
Nadir Dmitri Korchak (14, 18, 21) / Matteo Falcier (16, 19)
Leïla Federica Guida
Zurga Alessandro Luongo
Nourabad Ugo GuagliardoRunning time
165 minutes (including two intervals)
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May 19 – 31 2024 | Main Stage, Teatro MassimoComposer Richard Wagner
Libretto by Richard Wagner
Conductor Omer Meir Wellber
Director Daniele Menghini
Scene Designs Davide Signorini
Costume Designs Nika Campisi
Lighting Designs Gianni Bertoli
Dramaturgy Davide Carnevali
Assistant Director and Dramaturgy of the image Martin Verdross
Coreographic Movements Davide Tagliavini
Music Director Assistant Tohar Gil
Second Assistant Director Giovanni Ciacci
Teatro Massimo Chorus, Orchestra and Ballet
Chorus Master Salvatore Punturo
Ballet Master Jean-Sébastien Colau
A new production of the Teatro Massimo di PalermoCast
Tristan Michael Weinius (19, 22, 29) / Samuel Sakker (24, 26, 31)
König Marke René Pape (19, 22) / Maxim Kuzmin-Karavaev (24, 26, 29, 31)
Isolde Nina Stemme (19, 22, 29) / Allison Oakes (24, 26, 31)
Kurwenal Andrei Bondarenko
Melot Miljenko Turk
Brangäne Violeta Urmana (19, 24, 29) / Irene Roberts (22, 26, 31)
Ein junger Seemann/Ein Hirt Andrea Schifaudo
Ein Steuermann Arturo Espinosa
Running Time & Tickets Info
Running time
4 hours and 40 minutes including two intervals of 30 minutes each
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June 18 – 25 2024 | Main Stage, Teatro Massimo
Musical in two acts by George Gershwin
Lyrics by Ira Gershwin
Libretto by Guy Bolton and Fred ThompsonConductor Timothy Brock
Director Emilio Sagi
Coreographer and Assistant Director Nuria Castejón
Scene Designs Daniel Bianco
Costume Designs Jesús Ruiz
Lighting Designs Eduardo Bravo
Teatro Massimo Chorus, Ballet and Orchestra
A production of the Teatro de la Zarzuela deCast
Dick Trevor Matt Blaker
Susie Trevor Rhiannon Chesterman
Jack Robinson Will Richardson
Jeff White Ryan Heenan
Josephine Wanderwater Celia Graham
“Watty” Watkins Ian Virgo
Bertie Bassett Gary Trainor
Daisy Parker Jessica Daley
Shirley Vernon Devon-Elise Johnson
Rufus Parke / Manuel Estrada / Man Ashley CavenderThanks to Sisco Entertainment Ltd and Mamusic for collaborating in this project.
Tickets
Tickets
Booking opens on May 8 2024
Price range: 22 to 165 euro [check ticket fares & info]
Info for subscribers to the 2023-24 Season at the 2023-2024 Season Tickets Page
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Cast
Dick Trevor
Matt Blaker
Susie Trevor
Rhiannon Chesterman
Jack Robinson
Will Richardson
Jeff White
Ryan Heenan
Josephine Vanderwater
Celia Graham
“Watty” Watkins
Ian Virgo
Bertie Bassett
Gary Trainor
Daisy Parker
Jessica Daley
Shirley Vernon
Devon-Elise Johnson
Rufus Parke / Manuel Estrada / Uomo
Ashley Cavender
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Dates
- 18 June8:00 PMPremiere19 June6:30 PMB Turn20 June6:30 PMC Turn21 June8:00 PMF Turn22 June8:00 PMSingle-Tickets23 June6:30 PMD Turn25 June6:30 PMDanza Turn
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September 21 – 29 2024 | Main Stage, Teatro MassimoOn the occasion of the centenary of Puccini’s death
Opera in three acts
by Giacomo PucciniLast duet and finale of the opera in the first full version by Franco Alfano
Conductor Carlo Goldstein
Director Alessandro Talevi
Assistant director Anna Maria Bruzzese
Scene & Costume Designs Anna Bonomelli
Lighting Designs Marco Giusti
Maestro d’armi Ran Arthur Braun
Costume assistant Angelica ForniTeatro Massimo Chorus, Youth Chorus and Orchestra
Chorus Master Salvatore PunturoA new production of the Teatro Massimo di Palermo
Cast
Turandot Ewa Płonka (21, 25, 27, 29) / Ewa Vesin (22, 24, 26, 28)
Calaf Martin Muehle (21, 25, 27, 29) / Angelo Villari (22, 24, 26, 28)
Liù Juliana Grigoryan (21, 25, 27, 29) / Jessica Nuccio (22, 24, 26, 28)
Timur Giorgi Manoshvili (21, 25, 27, 29) / Jerzy Butryn (22, 24, 26, 28)
Ping Alessio Arduini
Pong / Principe di Persia Matteo Mezzaro
Pang Blagoj Nacoski
Mandarino Luciano Roberti
Altoum Cristiano Olivieri
Prima ancella Gabriella Barresi (21, 25, 27, 29) / Cecilia Galbo (22, 24, 26, 28)
Seconda ancella Lorena Scarlata (21, 25, 27, 29) / Maria Luisa Aleccia (22, 24, 26, 28)
Tickets
Tickets
Booking opens on June 4 2024
Price range: 22 to 165 euro [check ticket fares & info]
Info for subscribers to the 2023-24 Season at the 2023-2024 Season Tickets Page
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Dates
- 21 September8:00 PMPremiere22 September6:30 PMSingle-tickets24 September6:30 PMSchool-Groups Turn25 September6:30 PMB Turn26 September6:30 PMSingle-Tickets27 September6:30 PMC Turn28 September8:00 PMF Turn29 September6:30 PMD Turn
Cast
October 5 – 6 2024 | Main Stage, Teatro Massimo
Music by Felix Mendelssohn
Coreographers and Scene Designs Sasha Riva and Simone Repele
Conductor Alessandro Cadario
Costume Designs Mario Celentano
Lighting Designs Alessandro Caso
Original composition of recorded tracks courtesy of Andrea Riva
Teatro Massimo Ballet and Orchestra
Direttore del Corpo di ballo Jean-Sébastien ColauA new creation of the Teatro Massimo di Palermo
Cast
Wendy anziana Lucia Ermetto
Wendy giovane Francesca Bellone
Peter Pan Michele Morelli
L’Ombra Alessandro Cascioli
Padre di Wendy Andrea Mocciardini
Madre di Wendy Romina Leone
Fratelli di Wendy Emilio Barone, Giovanni Traetto
Amiche di Wendy Yuriko Nishihara, Jessica Tranchina
Pas de six Linda Messina, Andrea Mocciardini, Yuriko Nishihara, Vincenzo Carpino, Michaela Colino, Alessandro Cascioli
Bambini nel sogno Linda Messina, Michaela Colino, Francesca Davoli, Romina Leone, Yuriko Nishihara, Martina Pasinotti, Jessica Tranchina, Emilio Barone, Alessandro Casà, Vincenzo Carpino, Gianluca Mascia, Andrea Mocciardini, Giovanni Traetto
Ombre nel sogno Annalisa Bardo, Noemi Ferrante, Simona Filippone, Marcello Carini, Diego Millesimo, Diego MuloneTickets
Tickets
Booking opens on July 5 2024
Price range: 14 to 100 euro [check ticket fares & info]
Info for subscribers to the 2023-24 Season at the 2023-2024 Season Tickets Page
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