1996

DateVenueEventRole/Concert programCastOrchestraConductorChorusChorus directorPerformance statusDirectorProducerSet designerCostume designerNotes
05.02
09.02		Metropolitan.OperaTurandotLiuRuth.Falcon...Turandot
Michael Sylvester - Calaf
Hao Jiang Tian - Timur
Charles Anthony - Emperor Altoum
James Courtney - Mandarin		The.Orchestra.of the MetropolitanNello Santi.... ...
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14.02Metropolitan Opera
New York		TurandotLiuGhena.Dimitrova...Turandot
Vladimir Popov - CalafDimitri Kavrakos - Timur
Charles Anthony - Emperor Altoum
James Courtney - Mandarin		The Orchestra of the MetropolitanNello Santi......
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17.02
22.02		Metropolitan Opera New YorkTurandotLiuGhena Dimitrova - Turandot
Lando Bartolini - Calaf
Dimitri Kavrakos - Timur
Charles Anthony - Emperor Altoum
James Courtney - Mandarin		The Orchestra of the MetropolitanNello Santi........
10.04Metropolitan Opera New YorkLa.BohemeMimiRoberto Alagna - Rodolfo
Karita Mattila - Musetta
William Shimell - MarcelloDavid Malis - Schaunard
Stefano Palatchi - Colline		The Orchestra of the MetropolitanSimone Young...Franco ZeffirelliFranco ZeffirelliFranco ZeffirelliPeter J. HallDebuts: Roberto Alagna, William Shimell, Simone Young
13.04Metropolitan Opera New YorkLa.BohemeMimiRoberto Alagna - Rodolfo
Karita Mattila - Musetta
William Shimell - Marcello
David Malis - Schaunard
Stefano Palatchi - Colline		The Orchestra of the MetropolitanSimone Young...Franco ZeffirelliFranco ZeffirelliFranco ZeffirelliPeter J. HallStefano Palatchi's last performance
24.04Metropolitan Opera New YorkLa.BohemeMimiRoberto Alagna - Rodolfo
Karita Mattila - Musetta
Dwayne Croft - Marcello
David Malis - Schaunard
Julien Robbins - Colline		The Orchestra of the MetropolitanSimone Young...Franco ZeffirelliFranco ZeffirelliFranco ZeffirelliPeter J. Hall.
26.04Metropolitan Opera New YorkLa BohemeMimiRoberto Alagna - Rodolfo
Karita Mattila - Musetta
Dwayne Croft - Marcello
David Malis - Schaunard
Julien Robbins - Colline		The Orchestra of the MetropolitanSimone Young...Franco ZeffirelliFranco ZeffirelliFranco ZeffirelliPeter J. HallIn a curtain speech before the performance, General Manager Joseph Volpe announced that the Mimì and Rodolfo, Angela Gheorghiu and Roberto Alagna, had been married the previous night.
27.09Metropolitan Opera New YorkJames.Levine's.25th AnniversaryGala programDeborah Voigt
Vladimir Chernov
Frederica von Stade
Thomas Hampson
Roberto Scandiuzzi
Renée Fleming
Richard Leech
Bryn Terfel
Alfredo Kraus
Karita Mattila
Gwyneth Jones
Grace Bumbry
Renée Fleming
Birgit Nilsson
Roberto Alagna
Ileana CotrubasDolora Zajick
James Morris
Plácido Domingo
Roberto Scandiuzzi
Ruth Ann Swenson
Jessye Norman
Carlo BergonziSamuel Ramey
Kiri Te Kanawa
Anne Sofie von Otter		The Orchestra of the MetropolitanJames LevineMetropolitan Opera Chorus..Brian Large...Last appearance for the people marked in red
18.05
22.05
26.05
28.05
30.05		La Fenice VeniceLa.TraviataVioletta
-photos-		Ramon Vargas - Alfredo
Franco Federici - Doctor Grenvil
Eduardo.del.Campo...Giorgio.Germont
Dragana Jugovic Del Monaco - Floria
Erla Kollaku - Annina		Orchestra del Teatro la FeniceNello SantiCoro.del.Teatro La FeniceGiovanni Andreoli.Pier.Luigi PIzzi.Pier.Luigi PIzziPier.Luigi PIzziPerformances held at Pala Fenice Troncheto. La Fenice burnt at the beginning of the year 1996
30.06Waldbuhne BerlinItalian.NightConcert programSergej Larin
Bryn Terfel		Berlin PhilharmonicClaudio Abbado........
13.06Hampton Court LondonHampton Court FestivalConcertRoberto Alagna..........
15.07Royal Opera House LondonLa TraviataViolettaAlfredo Germont - Roberto Alagna Father Germont -Thomas Allen
Flora Leah-Marian Jones
Annina Gillian Knight
Gastone Robin Leggate
Il barone Douphol Jeremy White
Il dottore Grenvil Mark Beesley
Il marchese Roderick Earle		Orchestra of the Royal Opera HouseSimone Young Chorus of the Royal Opera.......
24.08
Kronborg Castle
Helsingør, Danmark

Concert
Hamlet Sommer Opera Festival
Roberto AlagnaHelsingborg Symphony orchestraBertram de Billy.......Angela and Roberto performed for the first time in Denmark
Oct/Nov?Opera de LyonL'Elisir D'AmoreAdinaRoberto Alagna - Nemorino
Roberto Scaltriti - Belcore
Simone Alaimo - Dulcamara
Elena Dan - Giannetta		Orchestra d'Opera de LyonEvelino PidoChor d'Opera de Lyon......Recorded on DVD
31.10
04.11
07.11
12.11
20.11		Metropolitan Opera New YorkCarmenMicaelaPlácido Domingo - Don Jose
Waltraud Meier - Carmen
Sergei Leiferkus - Escamillo
Mary Dunleavy - Fransquita
Kristine Jepson - Mercedes		The Orchestra of the MetropolitanJames Levine..New productionFranco ZeffirelliFranco ZeffirelliFranco ZeffirelliAnna AnniCarmen received twenty-three performances this season.
Production gift of The Annenberg Foundation
30.11
04.12		Metropolitan Opera New YorkCarmenMicaelaLuis Lima - Don Jose
Denyce Graves - Carmen
Gino Quilico - Escamillo
Mary Dunleavy - Fransquita
Kristine Jepson - Mercedes		The Orchestra of the MetropolitanJames Levine...Franco ZeffirelliFranco ZeffirelliFranco ZeffirelliAnna Anni.
07.12Metropolitan Opera New YorkCarmenMicaelaAngela Gheorghiu - Micaela - Act I
Ainhoa Arteta - Micaela - Act III
Luis Lima - Don Jose
Denyce Graves - Carmen
Gino Quilico - Escamillo
Mary Dunleavy - Fransquita
Kristine Jepson - Mercedes		The Orchestra of the MetropolitanJames Levine...Franco ZeffirelliFranco ZeffirelliFranco ZeffirelliAnna Anni.
12.12Royal Opera House LondonGold and Silver GalaGala programRoberto Alagna
Leontina Vaduva
Susan Graham
Placido Domingo
Robert lloyd
Lilian watson
Veronica Villarroel		Royal Opera House OrchestraAsher Fisch.......Concert commemorating the 25th anniversary of Placido Domingo's first guest appearance at London's Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, and the 50th anniversary of the Opera House itself.
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