Melodrama in one act
Libretto by Giovanni Targioni-Tozzetti and Guido Menasci based on the popular scenes of the same name by Giovanni Verga
Music by Pietro Mascagni
First performance Rome, Teatro Costanzi, May 17, 1890
Conductor
Davide Massiglia
Director
Teatrialchemici – Luigi Di Gangi and Ugo Giacomazzi
Scenes
Federica Parolini
Costumes
Agnese Rabatti
Lighting
Luigi Biondi
Choir Director
Claudio Marino Moretti
Assistant director
Francesco Traverso
Costume assistant
Anna Varaldo
Characters and interpreters:
Santuzza
Veronica Simeoni
Valentina Boi (15, 21, 23)
Lola
Nino Chikovani
Turiddu
Luciano Ganci
Leonardo Caimi (15, 21, 23)
Alfio
Gezim Myshketa
Massimo Cavalletti (15, 21, 23)
Mamma Lucia
Manuela Custer
Orchestra, Choir, and Technicians of the Carlo Felice Theater Foundation in Genoa
Set design in co-production between Fondazione Teatro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino and Fondazione Teatro Carlo Felice di Genova