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Tag Archives: Giuseppe Altomare
Viva Verdi! Patriotic fervour in Florence’s new La battaglia di Legnano
Verdi: La battaglia di Legnano **** Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, 22nd May 2018 It wasn’t until 1859 that the rallying cry of “Viva Verdi!” (standing for “Viva Vittorio Emanuele Re D’Italia”) was taken up, but La battaglia di Legnano (1849) was very much … Continue reading
An unpalatable experience: Macbeth on Naxos
Verdi: Macbeth ** Naxos 8.660259-60 When the Ballet gets the longest applause of the night in a performance of Verdi’s Macbeth, you know you’re in trouble! So it proves on this release from Naxos of a live performance from the … Continue reading
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Tagged Daniele Callegari, Giuseppe Altomare, Macbeth, Naxos, Olha Zhuravel, Pavel Kudinov, Rubens Pelizzari, Verdi
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