Ruggero Leoncavallo?s drama in 2 acts with a proloque
Libretto by the composer
Stage version of the Astrakhan State Opera and Ballet Theatre
The first performance: Milan, "Dal Verme", May 21, 1892
Performed with one interval in Italian
The performance has synchronized captions in Russian
Nedda, Canio's wife (comedy Columbina) | Honored Artist of Bashkortostan Larisa Akhmetova Laureate of international competitions Irina Belaya Laureate of international competitions Elena Razgulyaeva Laureate of international and national competitions Albina Shakirova |
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Canio, the head of the troupe (pagliaccio Pierrot) | Laureate of international and national competitions Alexander Diyanov Alexey Mikhailov Dmitry Shilov |
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Tonio, actor (comedy Taddeo, Columbina?s servant) | Dmitry Kondratyev Sergey Moskalkov (Moscow) Vadim Schankin |
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Beppe, actor (comedy Arlecchino, Columbina?s lover) | Laureate of international and national competitions Alexander Diyanov Alexander Malyshko The winner of the international competition Ivan Mikhailov |
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Silvio, a young farmer | The winner of the international competition Andrew Pujalin Laureate of international and national competitions Ruslan Sigbatulin |
The action takes place in Calabria, near Montalto, on the feast of the Assumption.
Time: between 1865 and 1870.
Peasants and Peasant women.
The theatre choir and mimic ensemble artists
THE THEATRE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA