London – Strong of his great success, cinemas across Italy and all over the world will screen the new production of the famous opera diptych format of Mascagni’s Cavalleria rusticana and Leoncavallo’s Pagliacci. The direction at the Royal Opera House in London is under the lead of Damiano Michieletto and the direction of Sir Antonio Pappano. The broadcast of the show is scheduled for tomorrow, starting at 8pm, in many Italian cinemas. Alongside Michieletto, as usual, there are production designer Paolo Fantin, costume designer Carla Teti and light designer Alessandro Carletti. The cast of Cavalleria Rusticana includes Eva-Maria Westbroeck, Aleksandrs Antonenko, Dimitri Platanias and Elena Zilio, while that of Pagliacci, keeps unchanged the male characters, while the character of Nedda is performed by Carmen Giannattasio. (9Colonne)
