SOUTHERN ONTARIO LYRIC OPERA
PAGLIACCI
Sabatino Vacca, Conductor
Bradley Christensen, Silvio

GIANNI SCHICCHI
Sabatino Vacca, Conductor
Bradley Christensen, Marco

Southern Ontario Lyric Opera concludes its season with a double-bill performance of Puccini’s comical Gianni Schicchi and Leoncavallo’s powerful Pagliacci. Pagliacci; literal translation, Clowns, is an Italian opera in a prologue and two acts, with music and libretto by Ruggero Leoncavallo.

Gianni Schicchi is a comic opera in one act by Giacomo Puccini to an Italian libretto by Giovacchino Forzano, composed in 1917–18. The libretto is based on an incident mentioned in Dante’s Divine Comedy.

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