Suor Angelica and Le Villi

Giacomo Puccini

Christofer Macatsoris, Conductor (Suor Angelica)
Richard A. Raub, Conductor (Le Villi)
David Gately, Stage Director

November 3–27, 2018

AVA opens its opera season with a double bill of Puccini’s one-act operas Le Villi and Suor Angelica. Le Villi is Puccini’s first opera and Suor Angelica is part of his Il Trittico (which also includes Gianni Schicchi and Il tabarro). Sung in Italian with English super titles.

Suor Angelica Cast

Suor Angelica/Suor Dolcina – Claire de Monteil
Suor Dolcina/Suor Angelica – Renée Richardson
La Zia Principessa/La Badessa – Alice Chung
La Badessa/La Zia Principessa – Chelsea Laggan
Suor Genovieffa – Aubry Ballarò
Suor Zelatrice – Meryl Dominguez
La Maestra delle Novizie – Gabriela Flores
Una Novizia, Suor Infermiera – Pascale Spinney
Una Novizia, Touriere – Rebecca Gulinello
Suor Osmina, Touriere – Kara Mulder
Suor Lucilla – Yihan Duan

Le Villi Cast

Guglielmo Wulf – Daniel Gallegos, Ethan Simpson, Łukasz Zientarski
Anna, his daughter – Yihan Duan, Rebecca Gulinello, Kara Mulder
Roberto, her betrothed – Abraham Breton, Mackenzie Gotcher, Matthew White
Ensemble – Aubry Ballarò, Meryl Dominguez, Alice Chung, Gabriela Flores, Chelsea Laggan, Pascale Spinney, Roy Hage, Oliver Sewell, Timothy Murray, Eric Delagrange, Brent Michael Smith, Lev Voronov