Nicholas returns to Teatro Nuovo to perform Paolo Erisso in Maometto II
Teatro Nuovo will remount the heroic bel canto masterpiece Maometto II in November!
The opera was set for performances earlier this summer in July at the Rose Theater at the Kasser Theater in Montclair, NY, but was postponed due to a COVID-19 outbreak.
Wednesday, November 2
Rose Theater at Jazz Lincoln Center
6:00pm: Pre-performance lecture
7:00pm: Performance
For tickets, visit: https://ticketing.jazz.org/13128/13129
Opera in two acts by Gioachino Rossini
Libretto: Cesare della Valle
Premiere: 3 December 1820
Teatro San Carlo, Naples
The performance will last approximately 3h30 including a 25 minute intermission
Maometto Secondo: Scott Purcell
Paolo Erisso Nicholas Simpson
Anna Erisso: Simone McIntosh
Calbo: Hannah Ludwig
Teatro Nuovo Chorus and Orchestra
Lucy Tucker Yates, maestro al cembalo
Jakob Lehmann, primo violino e capo d’orchestra