ANITA
DI LAGUNA
opera in five scenes
by
LUIGI PORTO
libretto
ANDREA AMOROSO
illustrations by CHIARA SEGRETO
ANITA DI LAGUNA is an opera that lasts 1h10' commissioned by the International Brazilian Opera Company.
It is freely based on the life of Ana Maria Ribeiro Da Silva, better known as Anita Garibaldi.
Some work in progress excerpts were premièred in recital form at Baruch's Engelman Recital Hall (NYC) in 2013 and at Ridotto del Teatro Rendano (Cosenza, ITALY) in 2014. The opera was completed in early 2019. The Orchestra Sinfonica di Sanremo commissioned a Suite from the opera. The official presentation will be in New York City in the spring of 2020, preceded by a pre-première with some arias at Carnegie Hall, Stern Auditorium, on March 3rd, 2020.
AUDIO PROMO
Extracts from/Estratti da:
QUADRO 1 - MADRI E FIGLIE
QUADRO 2 - LA FEBBRE
QUADRO 5 - LAGUNA
Recorded at/Registrato a:
COME TOGETHER STUDIO, NEW YORK
RESPIRANO STUDIO, NEW YORK
ECHO MOBILE STUDIO, BISIGNANO (COSENZA)
TEATRO COMUNALE DI MENDICINO, COSENZA