La Cenerentola is Gioachino Rossini's version of the popular Cinderella story, an exciting mixture of comedy, pathos, coloratura fireworks and masquerade. This Glyndebourne production by John Cox captures perfectly the fairy-tale spirit of the piece, matched by Allen Charles Klein's imaginative scenery, distorted like three-dimensional cut-outs in an old-fashioned story book.
The water fairy Rusalka falls in love with an earthly prince. In vain, Father Aquarius warns her. He...
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Adapted from the opera written by the composer Semen Hulak-Artemovsky.
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