Verbier blows big on two operas
NewsThe Swiss mountain festival is planning two operas in concert next summer.
Gábor Takács-Nagy will conduct Don Giovanni on July 16 with Peter Mattei, Olga Peretyatko, Stanislas de Barbeyrac, Magdalena Kožená, Fatma Saïd and Mikhail Petrenko.
Verdi’s Un ballo in maschera will be given on Jy 25 by Gianandrea Noseda with Brian Jagde, Ludovic Tézier, Angela Meade, Ekaterina Semenchuk and Ying Fang.
Among other Verbier novelties is a recital premiere by the much talked about De Tommassi.
What an enterprising choice of repertoire!