Details
Three one-act operas tell contrasting stories of jealousy and murder, loss and suicide, romance and cheerful trickery. Three short operas; The Cloak, Sister Angelica and Gianni Schicchi. Cloak is about the violent outcome of an illicit love affair in Paris. Angelica is about a nun whose former life comes back to haunt her. Gianni Schicchi is a comic opera set in Florence where a family bribe a man to impersonate a dead relative in order to dictate a new will.
Creatives/Company
Author: Puccini
Company: English National Opera
Translation: Amanda Holden
Lighting: Nick Chelton
Director: Patrick Mason
Conductor(s): Shao-Chia Lu, Noel Davies