Airs Saturday, October 10, at 12 noon. This week from the San Francisco Opera we present Gioachino Rossini's beloved fairytale, La Cenerentola (Cinderella) starring KarineDeshayes in the title role, RenéBarbera as Don Ramiro, and Efrain Solis as Dandini, with Carlos Chausson in the role of Don Magnifico, Christian Van Horn as Alidoro, Maria Valdes plays Clorinda, and ZandaSvede as Tisbe. Gregory Fortner directs and the San Francisco Opera Orchestra and Chorus under the direction of Jesus López-Cobos and Ian Robertson as Chorus Master. Dianne Nicolini will host.
San Francisco Opera: Gioachino Rossini's "La Cenerentola"
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Karine Deshayes with Christian Van Horn and René Barbera"
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Scene from La Cenerentola
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Zanda Švēde as Tisbe and Maria Valdes as Clorinda";
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Zanda Švēde (Tisbe), Carlos Chausson (Don Magnifico) and Maria Valdes";
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Christian Van Horn and Karine Deshayes
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