19th June

Concert will begin at 17:55 hours GMT

Verdi's 'Un ballo in maschera' from Turin

Verdi's 'Un ballo in maschera' is an opera in three acts with text by Antonio Somma. The libretto is loosely based on an 1833 play, Gustave III, by French playwright Eugène Scribe who wrote about the historical assassination of King Gustav III of Sweden. Performers:

Riccardo: Gregory Kunde.            
Amelia: Oksana Dyka.                  
Renato: Gabriele Viviani.              
Ulrica: Marianne Cornetti.            
Oscar:  Serena Gamberoni.           
Silvano: Marco Camastra.            
Samuel: Antonio Barbagallo.         
Tom: Gabriele Sagona.                 
A judge: Luca Casalin.             
Amelia's servant: Dario Prola.

Orchestra and Chorus of the Teatro Regio. Conductor: Renato Palumbo.