18th November

Concert will begin at 18:30 hours GMT

Verdi's 'Luisa Miller' with Pirozzi, Nucci and Colombara from Genoa

Verdi's 'Luisa Miller' is an opera in three acts to an Italian libretto by Salvadore Cammarano, based on the play Kabale und Liebe (Intrigue and Love) by the German dramatist Friedrich von Schiller. On Luisa's birthday, the villagers have gathered outside her house to serenade her. She loves Carlo, a young man she has met in the village and looks for him in the crowd. Luisa's father, Miller, is worried by this mysterious love since Carlo is a stranger. Carlo appears and the couple sing of their love. Performers:

Miller: Leo Nucci.
Luisa: Anna Pirozzi.
Rodolfo: Giuseppe Gipali.
Conte Walter: Carlo Colombara.
Federica: Daniela Innamorati.
Wurm: Giovanni Battista Parodi.
Laura: Sofia Koberidze.

Teatro Carlo Felice Choir and Orchestra. Conductor: Andrea Battistoni.