Overview
The historic 1984 revival performance of Il viaggio a Reims was the first time in over 150 years the opera was performed. Set in a luxurious hotel in Plombières-les-Bains, the opera follows a diverse group of aristocratic characters as they gather to celebrate the coronation of King Charles X of France. Amidst the festivities, wacky antics ensue, romantic entanglements unfold, and the characters face various comedic and dramatic challenges, showcasing Rossini's masterful blend of music, comedy, and drama.
Cast
Cecilia Gasdia
Corinna
Lucia Valentini-Terrani
Marchesa Melibea
Lella Cuberli
Contessa di Folleville
Katia Ricciarelli
Madame Cortese
Eduardo Giménez
Cavalier Belfiore
Francisco Araiza
Conte di Libenskof
Samuel Ramey
Lord Sidney
Ruggero Raimondi
Don Profondo
Enzo Dara
Baron di Trombonok
Leo Nucci
Don Alvaro
William Matteuzzi
Gelosimo
Giorgio Surjan
Don Prudenzio