Name: Pietro il Grande
Start: 2019-11-15T00:00:00.000Z
End: 2019-12-01T00:00:00.000Z
Location: Teatro Sociale

Organization

Donizetti Opera

Singer

Bass

Roberto de Candia

Peter the Great

Soprano

Loriana Castellano

Catherine I

Mezzo-soprano

Paola Gardina

Madama Fritz

Nina Solodovnikova

Anetta Mazepa

Tenor

Francisco Brito

Carlo Scavronski

Marco Filippo Romano

Ser Cuccupis

Baritone

Marcello Nardis

Hondediski

Stefano Gentili

Notaio

Conductor

Rinaldo Alessandrini

Stage director

Ondadurto Teatro

Marco Paciotti e Lorenzo Pasquali

Set designer

Costume designer

K B Project

Lighting designer

Marco Alba

Chorus master

Fabio Tartari

Assistant Director

Adrián Espada

Fondazione Teatro Donizetti

Others

Coro Donizetti Opera

Orchestra

Orchestra Gli originali

Pietro il Grande -  (Peter the Great)

Bergamo

Italy

Teatro Sociale

ACT ONE 

Carlo, a young carpenter, loves the unfortunate Annetta, innocent daughter of a traitor to his homeland and is jealous of the usurer Firman, who is also interested in the girl. Hondedisky, captain of the garrison, also lures Annetta, arousing Carlo's ire. peace The convoy of Tsar Pietro and Tsarina Caterina arrives, both in the guise of the high officer Menzicoff and his wife and the village tries to welcome them as best as possible Menzikoff / Pietro interrogates Madam Fritz about Carlo whose origins are unknown and arouses his grievances Left alone, Carlo fears for his bond with Annetta but Madam Fritz reassures him.  Ser Cuccupis arrives, magistrate of the village, at first inclined to protect Carlo but then succubus before the authority of Menzicoff Annetta fears for the fate of Carlo and confides in Caterina, who understands that Carlo could be her brother, of whom she has lost the tracks for years. 


SECOND ACT 

Madam Fritz visits the Magistrate to plead the cause of Carlo who, in the meantime, is released from prison causing the humiliation of the Magistrate whom others have bypassed Liberato and supplied with elegant clothes, Carlo feels uneasy and clashes with Firman again, but then he comes to know that he is Caterina's brother Madama Fritz and Annetta rejoice but now the first fears for the girl, because Carlo's new condition could alienate him from her Annetta, however, is confident Carlo presents Annetta to Caterina as betrothed and announces that he will bring her with him on agreement 

that the Tsar never meets her, because she is the daughter of the rebel Mazeppa Menzicoff / Pietro at first has a reaction of disdain but then forgives Annetta because the traitor is long dead Before leaving, Menzicoff's true identity is revealed and the sad Ser Cuccupis is dismissed to the delight of all. 


Overview 

ACT ONE 

Carlo, a young carpenter, is in love with the unfortunate Annetta, the innocent daughter of a traitor of his country; he is jealous of the usurer Firman, who is interested in the girl as well Hondedisky, the Captain of the garrison, lures Annetta arousing Carlo’s wrath The innkeeper Madama Fritz manages to bring temporary peace The Czar Pietro and the Czarina Caterina arrive with their convoy, in the guise of the high officer Menzicoff and his wife, and the village tries to welcome them in the best possible way Menzikoff/Pietro questions Madama Fritz about the story of Carlo, whose origins are unknown, and raises his grievances Left alone, Carlo fears for his bond with Annetta but Mada ma Fritz reassures him Sir Cuccupis, the village Magistrate, arrives; he is at first inclined to protect Carlo but then he surrenders to Menzicoff’s authority Annetta fears for Carlo’s fate and opens her heart to Caterina, who understands that Carlo could be her brother, of whom she lost track years before. 


ACT TWO 

Madama Fritz visits the Magistrate to plead Carlo’s cause, who in the meantime is released, thus causing the humiliation of the Magistrate, who has been bypassed Set free and supplied with elegant clothes, Carlo feels uncomfortable and quarrels again with Firman, but then he learns to be Caterina’s brother Madama Fritz and Annetta rejoice, but the former fears for the girl, because the new condition of Carlo could take him away from her Annetta is, however, confident Carlo introduces Annetta to Caterina as his fiancée and announces that he will take her with him on condition that the Czar never meets her, because she is the daughter of the rebel Mazeppa At first, Menzicoff/Pietro reacts showing disdain but then he forgives Annetta, because the traitor died long before Before leaving, Menzicoff’s true identity is revealed and the sad Sir Cuccupis is dismissed to everyone’s delight.

Program

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