Cavalleria Rusticana
by Pietro Mascagni

Pagliacci
by Ruggero Leoncavallo

Marcelo Álvarez rises to the challenge of playing the dual tenor roles of Turiddu in Cavalleria Rusticana and Canio in Pagliacci in opera’s most enduring tragic double bill.

Conductor: Fabio Luisi

Cast, Cavalleria Rusticana:

Turiddu: Marcelo Álvarez

Santuzza: Eva-Maria Westbroek

Alfio: George Gagnidze

Cast: Pagliacci:

Canio: Marcelo Álvarez

Nedda: Patricia Racette

Tonio: George Gagnidze

Silvio: Lucas Meachem

Start time: 10:00 AM on Capital Public Radio.
Approximate running time 3 hrs. 5 min