Gaetano Donizetti
New Production

Libretto: Jules-Henri Vernoy de Saint-Georges and Jean-Francois Bayard
First Performance: Opera-Comique (Salle de la Bourse), February 11, 1840. Revised version, Milan, Teatro alla Scala, October 3, 1840 
First Performance at the Israeli Opera: February 8, 2010

Conductor		Alberto Zedda
Director		Emilio Sagi
Revival Director		Javier Ulacia
Set & Costume Designer		Julio Galan
Costume Revival		Pepa Ojanguen
Lighting Designer		Daniele Naldi

Soloists
Marie		Iride Martinez 9.2, 11.2, 13.2, 15.2, 18.2, 19.2
		Hila Baggio  8.2, 12.2, 14.2, 16.2
Tonio		Robert McPherson 9.2, 11.2, 13.2, 15.2, 18.2
		Caner Akin 8.2, 12.2, 14.2, 16.2, 19.2
Sulpice		Vladimir Braun 8.2, 9.2, 11.2, 12.2, 14.2, 15.2, 16.2, 18.2
		Noah Briger 13.2, 19.2
La Marquise		Monica Minarelli
Hortensius		Noah Briger 8.2, 9.2, 11.2, 12.2, 14.2, 15.2, 16.2, 18.2
		Yair Goren 13.2, 19.2
Corporal		Yair Goren 8.2, 9.2, 11.2, 12.2, 14.2, 15.2, 16.2, 18.2
		Anatoli Krasik  13.2, 19.2
Duchess		Elisabeth Kedem

The Israeli Opera Chorus

Chorus Master: Yishai Steckler

The Opera Orchestra - The Israel Symphony Orchestra Rishon LeZion

Sung in French

Surtitles in English and Hebrew

Surtitles: Israel Ouval

Length of performance: approx. two hours and 30 minutes

The vivacious Marie is in love with Tonio but their road to matrimonial bliss is full with trials and tribulations - a lighthearted gem by Donizetti replete with demanding arias and joie de vivre.

Synopsis

Production's Album

Photos: Yossi Zwecker

Dates

Tues 8.2.11 (20:00), Wed* 9.2.11 (20:00), Fri 11.2.11 (13:00), Sat 12.2.11 (20:00), Sun 13.2.11 (20:00),

Mon 14.2.11 (20:00), Tues 15.2.11 (20:00), Wed 16.2.11 (20:00), Fri 18.2.11 (13:00), Sat 19.2.11 (20:00)

 
*Première Performance

Ticket Prices: 175/237/304/378/428 Nis
*15 Nis more for Saturday night performances

Towards Opening: Sat 5.2.10 (11:00)

Ticket Price: 70 Nis

Before the show back stage tours: Sat 12.2 (19:00), Mon 14.2 (19:00), Wed 16.2 (19:00),  Sat  19.2 (19:00)
                                                      
Ticket Price: 25 Nis

Opera Talkback: Tue 8.2, Sun 13.2, Wed 16.2, Fri 18.2