This week’s free-streamed opera is Gianni Schicchi
OperaFresh from Grange Park Opera, Puccini’s opera ia set in an English country house (where better?).
With William Dazeley and Chloe Morgan.
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Was this filmed on a Nokia from 2000? Awful sound and visual quality. Embarrassingly bad.
Not bad. Check out https://www.operaithaca.org/gianni-schicchi for an even better filmed pandemic-friendly version with orchestral reduction (not just piano).
Same company recently did a new English translation of Hansel and Gretel as well, just as well done: https://www.operaithaca.org/hansel-and-gretel
Regieoper. Not many English country houses in 13th century Florence, I’m guessing.