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Cenerentola
by Gioachino Rossini

...................... But it’s the central trio of characters that excels. Romanian soprano Ruxandra Donose returns as Angelina, dark-hued in her mid-range and though lacking a little brightness at top, amply agile. Her Prince, Maxim Mironov, sings with bright, creamy lyricism and impressive stamina. But Pietro Spagnoli makes an exceptional Glyndebourne debut as Dandidni, the valet with whom the Prince temporarily swaps places in order to observe the women. With an easy flowing richness and instinctive comic and dramatic expression, his is, perhaps, the most complete performance. .................

by Edward Bhesania

published Wed 20 June 2007 at 13:25

Production information
Composer:
Gioachino Rossini. Conductor: Vladimir Jurowski/Roberto Polastri (July 10,13,16,19)
Management:
Glyndebourne Festival Opera
Cast:
Maxim Mironov, Pietro Spagnoli, Alessandro Corbelli, Jael Azzaretti, Lucia Cirillo, Ruxandra Donose, Umberto Chiummo
Director:
Peter Hall
Design:
Hildegard Bechtler
Lighting:
Peter Mumford
Costumes:
Moritz Junge
Production information can change over the run of the show.
Run sheet
Glyndebourne Lewes
June 17, 21, 24, 27, July 3, 6, 10, 13, 16, 19, 26, 29, 31, August 3, 5, 7, 12

http://entertainment.timesonline.co.uk/tol/arts_and_entertainment/stage/opera/article1949824.ece

The Times

June 19, 2007

La Cenerentola
by Gioachino Rossini

Neil Fisher

at Glyndebourne

................... Pietro Spagnoli’s smartly knowing Dandini starts to redress the balance, but he’s one of few bright sparks in a bizarrely sombre evening.