Russell Thomas and Sondra Radvanovsky in Bellini's Norma Photo: Cory Weaver
Sunday 12 November at 6.00pm on RNZ Concert
Chicago Lyric Opera series
BELLINI: Norma
The priestess Norma loves Pollione, leader of the occupying force suppressing her people, and has borne two children by him. But Pollione’s love has withered, and he now loves Norma’s fellow priestess Adalgisa. Meanwhile, the people urgently look to Norma to lead their rebellion.
Norma..........................Sondra Radvanovsky
Adalgisa...................... Elizabeth DeShong
Pollione....................... Russell Thomas
Oroveso....................... Andrea Silvestrelli
Chorus & Orchestra of Chicago Lyric Opera conducted by Riccardo Frizza (WFMT)
Sondra Radvanovsky and Elizabeth DeShong in Bellini's Norma Photo: Andrew Cioffi
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