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Beautiful article by Jason Steinhauer on my tenure at the Kluge Center of The Library of Congress, documenting my rediscovery of the lost opera “La Serva padrona” by Ottorino Respighi.
«[…] With these missing manuscripts, Corazza was able to recreate Diaghilev and Respighi’s La Serva Padrona, and conduct the first-ever performance of it in Bologna—the city where Respighi was born.»
Read the full article here!
Beautiful review written by Dr. Francesco Lora on Il Corriere musicale (in Italian) about the premiere of Paisiello-Respighi’s La Serva padrona.
Here is an English translation of the excerpt.
World premiere in Bologna of the intermezzi made by Diaghilev for the Ballets Russes. The musical reading of the young conductor Elia Corazza was outstanding.
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Thanks to his enthusiasm on the project, to his work on every stage of the production, to his critical knowledge of the repertoire and to his demonstrated conducting talent, the young conductor premiered Paisiello-Respighi’s chamber opera giving an outstanding musical reading: the Orchestra of the Teatro Comunale was committed as ever before, with an urging narrative rhythm and the music put in evidence in its shining and energetic liveliness.
You can read the full review here (in Italian)
