Cilea: Gloria (2023)
Opera
Francesco Cilea’s Gloria, performed here in its 1932 revised edition, takes as its theme the ultimately tragic story of two lovers caught up in a conflict in 14th-century Siena. The libretto is based on Victorien Sardou’s play La Haine (Hatred) and the opera features Cilea’s refined orchestral writing inspired by the Russian and French schools, with vocal lines that are varied and rewarding. Opera Today called this production “musically magical”, while Operawire.com extolled the inventive and convincing staging along with Francesco Cilluffo’s compelling musical direction.
Runtime: 92 min
Release Date: February 19, 2023
Cast
- Ramaz Chikviladze - Aquilante de’ Bardi
- Anastasia Bartoli - Gloria
- Anastasia Bartoli - Gloria
- Franco Vassallo - Bardo
- Carlo Ventre - Lionetto de’ Ricci
- Alessandro Abis - Il Vescovo
- Elena Schirru - La Senese
- Alessandro Frabotta - Il Banditore:
Original Language: en
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Cilea: Gloria about?
- Francesco Cilea’s Gloria, performed here in its 1932 revised edition, takes as its theme the ultimately tragic story of two lovers caught up in a conflict in 14th-century Siena. The libretto is based on Victorien Sardou’s play La Haine (Hatred) and the opera features Cilea’s refined orchestral writing inspired by the Russian and French schools, with vocal lines that are varied and rewarding. Opera Today called this production “musically magical”, while Operawire.com extolled the inventive and convincing staging along with Francesco Cilluffo’s compelling musical direction.
- Who stars in Cilea: Gloria?
- Cilea: Gloria stars Ramaz Chikviladze, Anastasia Bartoli, Anastasia Bartoli, Franco Vassallo, Carlo Ventre, Alessandro Abis.
- How long is Cilea: Gloria?
- Cilea: Gloria has a runtime of 1h 32m (92 minutes).