| Glyndebourne Festival - La finta giardiniera Reviews | 19 April 2024 |
Wolfgang Ablinger-Sperrhacke(Don Anchise ), Joélle Harvey (Serpetta)
Rachel Frenkel (Ramiro), Nicole Heaston (Arminda), Joel Prieto (Count Belfiore)
Christiane Karg (Sandrina)
Christiane Karg (Sandrina), Joel Prieto (Count Belfiore)
Gyula Orendt (Nardo), Joélle Harvey (Serpetta)
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La finta giardinieraGlyndebourne FestivalNo. of reviews: 15 | |
Jardín mozartiano |
 24 Jul 14 / Mundo Clásico (Spanish) |
La Finta Giardiniera is one piece of juvenilia opera houses should grow out of |
| 11 Jul 14 / New Statesman |
'Wonderfully absurd' opera from prodigy Mozart |
| 10 Jul 14 / Express |
Robin Ticciati draws playing of mellow vibrancy and virtuosity from the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment |
| 10 Jul 14 / The Spectator |
D'autant plus feinte qu'elle est moins jardinière |
| 8 Jul 14 / Forum Opéra |
Damsel meets aristo-brat in 'ludicrous' tale |
| 7 Jul 14 / Express |
Too much pretence can make you can lose your way, which is exactly what happens here |
| 3 Jul 14 / Mark Ronan's Theatre Reviews |
Hohes Opernniveau in Glyndebourne |
| 2 Jul 14 / Deutschland Radio |
Emerges with irresistible charm |
| 1 Jul 14 / Independent |
Mozart’s early opera remains crazily incomprehensible |
| 1 Jul 14 / Financial Times |
The production possesses a theatrical momentum that carries the last two acts along |
| 1 Jul 14 / The Stage |
La finta giardiniera will send you home in a very happy state |
| 30 Jun 14 / Music OMH |
This production tries too hard to entertain |
| 30 Jun 14 / The Guardian |
Feeble plot, stylish staging |
| 30 Jun 14 / Telegraph |
Glyndebourne takes on La finta giardiniera for the first time |
| 30 Jun 14 / Classical Source |
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Only the brave like Christiane Karg make a song and dance of it
The German soprano carried on singing at Glyndebourne Festival Opera, despite having dislocated her left knee - but there have been more heroic performances.
The German soprano carried on singing at Glyndebourne Festival Opera, despite having dislocated her left knee - but there have been more heroic performances.
The show must go on
Glyndebourne star dislocates knee - but still finishes opera.
Glyndebourne star dislocates knee - but still finishes opera.
Interview - Joel Prieto
This Saturday, Glyndebourne will present its first ever production of Mozart’s La finta giardinera, including the house debut of tenor Joel Prieto.
This Saturday, Glyndebourne will present its first ever production of Mozart’s La finta giardinera, including the house debut of tenor Joel Prieto.
"It's like being part of a big family..."
Rising German soprano, Christiane Karg stars in Glyndebourne's first-ever staging of Mozart's 'La finta giardiniera'.
Rising German soprano, Christiane Karg stars in Glyndebourne's first-ever staging of Mozart's 'La finta giardiniera'.
Production details
Cast
Ablinger-Sperrhacke, Karg, Heaston, Prieto, Frenkel, Harvey, Orendt
(c) Ticciati (d) Wake-Walker
Performance dates
28 June, 2, 6, 10, 15, 18, 23, 26, 31 July, 3, 7, 11, 15, 18, 21 August 2014
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