FESTIVAL VERDI '83
GIUSEPPE VERDI Excerpts from the TRILOGY RIGOLETTO IL TROVATORE LA TRAVIATA
RIGOLETTO
CHARACTERS Rigoletto ... .John Modinos Duca di Mantova . .Thanos Petrakis Gilda .. .. Jenny Drivalla Modinou / Ioli Mousteri Sparafucile ..Periklis Marcoulis Mandalena ... ...Jolanda Di Tasso Giovanna . Maria P. Lefkonitziatou
IL TROVATORE
CHARACTERS Ferrando ..Periclis Marcoulis Azulena .Jolanda Di Tasso Manrico ..Stavros Vourgos A Gipsy... .. ...Totis Mandalios
LA TRAVIATA
CHARACTERS Violetta Valery . . ....Ioli Mousteri Flora Bervoix . Maria P. Lefkonitziatou Alfredo Germont ... .. . ..Giannos Constantinou Giorgio Germont ..Periklis Marcoulis / Tom Williams Gaston de Leftorieres .. .... Stavros Vourgos Barone Douphol.. Andreas Andreou Marchese DObigny Totis Mandalios / Andonis Lysiotis Dottore Grenvil.. ... . Giannakis Tserkezos A Servant ..... ..Michalis Mandalios Soloists of GipsiesBallet........................................................................................... Giorgia Thiri Fasouliotis/Nicos Giorgis/Costas Eligmitis/Evangelos Sideris Violettas friends and guests, servants, masquerades, gypsies ..C.O.S
Conductor: Andreas Charalambous
Staged by: Fotos Fotiades / Vlaidimiros Kafarides Scenery: Costas Kafkarides Choreography: Giorgia Fasouliotis
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SELECTIVE PRESS REVIEW
"I SIMERINI" - NORA MICHAELIDOU
The Lyrical Stage gave a battle and won New horizons are opening for the cultural life of the island. Well done to the organisers and those who contributed to this remarkable effort and especially to the soprano Ioli Mousteri, a pioneer of the Lyrical movement, who was burdened with the preparation of the event and swept away the public with her magnificent interpretation the event was enriched with Mr. John Modinos participation, of the excellent soprano of the Athens Lyrical Stage Tzeni Drival-Modinou, of Yioland Di-Tasso as well as of the rest of the artists The revelation of the evening Yiannos Konstantinou, gave a marvellous interpretation as Alfredo Zermon if Traviata like a true professional and surprised the public with his vocal abilities
"TA NEA"
The opera in Cyprus revives thanks to the Organisation of the Cyprus Lyrical Stage .
Cyprus puts under the test its strength in the classical musical spectacle, following the recent efforts of S. Michaelides and D. Tirimou
"FILELEUTHEROS"
Following the recent appearance of the Organisation of the Lyrical Stage of Cyprus, we can see that there potentials for the creation of opera in Cyprus .. |