Performances will take place on 29 November, 08, 11, 17, 22, December and 02, 09, 11, 15 January.
Alfredo will once again be performed by Niels Jorgen Riis. And his father, Giorgio Germont, will be performed by baritone Anders Larsson, who has previously appeared in Strauss’ Capriccio at the Royal Danish Theatre. He shares the role with baritone Jorn Pedersen, who last season performed the title role in Verdi’s Rigoletto at a guest performance by the Danish National Opera.
Italian conductor Giancarlo Andretta, who has previously conducted Verdi’s La traviata, Rossini’s Il viaggio a Reims and La Cenerentola and Donizetti’s Lucia di Lammermoor at the Royal Danish Theatre, will lead The Royal Danish Opera Chorus and The Royal Danish Orchestra.
Lars-Ake Thessman has created the sleek and austere yet also grey and chilling set design. Ann Mari Anttila is the costume designer and Hans-Ake Sjoquist has created the lighting design. -- www.kglteater.dk
