VERDI GALA – Festival Verdi Parma

On the occasion of Giuseppe Verdi’s 210th birthday, Festival Verdi in Parma streams live on OperaVision a gala live from its Teatro Regio. The Festival Verdi is considered one of the premier opera music events in Italy and in the world, bringing together music lovers a opera music enthusiasts in Parma and Busseto, the homelands of Maestro Giuseppe Verdi. Soloists, Eleonora Buratto, Clementine Margaine, Gregory Kunde and Michele Pertusi lead the birthday tributes with music from Aida, Don Carlo, Ernani, Macbeth, Nabucco and Otello with Omer Meir Wellber conducting the Chorus of Teatro Regio di Parma and the Filarmonica Arturo Toscanini. Streamed LIVE on OperaVision on 10 October 2023 at 20:00 CET and available until 10 April 2024 at 12:00 CET: CAST Soprano Eleonora Buratto Mezzo-soprano Clémentine Margaine Tenor Gregory Kunde Bass Michele Pertusi Orchestra Filarmonica Arturo Toscanini Chorus Coro del Teatro Regio di Parma Conductor Omer Meir Wellber Chorus Master Martino Faggiani PROGRAMME 0:00 Introduction 21:23 I Vespri siciliani – Overture 31:35 Otello – ’Già nella notte densa’ 42:57 ’Dio! Mi potevi scagliar’ 48:30 Macbeth – ’Patria oppressa!’ 55:09 Ernani – ’Che mai vegg’io, Infelice!… E tuo credevi’ 1:02:50 I Lombardi alla prima Crociata – ’O Signor dal tetto natio’ 1:07:50 Intermission 1:30:25 Nabucco – Overture 1:38:05 ’Gli arredi festivi’ 1:43:33 Aida – ’Già i sacerdoti adunansi’ 1:54:22 Don Carlo – ​​​​​​​’Ella giammai m’amò’ ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​2:05:30 ’Tu che le vanità’ 2:18:27 Nabucco – ​​​​​​​’Va pensiero’ OperaVision is a freeview opera streaming platform, supported by the European Union’s Creative Europe programme. Watch live streams as the performances themselves unfold in the opera house. Enjoy a variety of shows - including opera, operetta, musical theatre, dance, ballet and concerts. Opera connaisseur or curious newcomer, there is something for everyone on OperaVision. WEBSITE: FACEBOOK: TWITTER: INSTAGRAM: TIKTOK: @operavision