24th November

Concert will begin at 19:30 hours GMT

Donizetti's 'Anna Bolena' with Meade, Ulivieri, Maietta and Ganassi from Genoa

Donizetti's 'Anna Bolena' is a tragedia lirica. Felice Romani wrote the Italian libretto after Ippolito Pindemonte's Enrico VIII ossia Anna Bolena and Alessandro Pepoli's Anna Bolena, both recounting the life of Anne Boleyn, the second wife of England's King Henry VIII. 

Performers: Anna Bolena: Angela Meade. Henry VIII: Nicola Ulivieri. Joanna Seymour: Sonia Ganassi. Lord Riccardo Percy: John Osborn. Smeton: Marina Comparato. Lord Rochefort: Roberto Maietta. Sir Harvey: Manuel Pierattelli.

Teatro Carlo Felice Choir and Orchestra. Conductor: Sesto Quatrini.

Recorded 18 February.