Opera

Giuseppe Verdi

I lombardi alla prima crociata

06 Jul, 25 - 09 Jul, 25

Concert version

Musical conductor
Daniel Oren
Chorus and Orchestra 
Chorus and Orchestra of Teatro Real

Another Verdian masterpiece that helped the composer become recognised as one of the most important of his time. Daniel Oren will conduct singers of the stature of Francesco Meli and Anna Pirozzi.



Dramma lirico in four acts

Music by Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901)

Libretto by Temistocle Solera, based on a poem by Tommaso Grossi

Premiered at the Teatro alla Scala in Milan on 11 February 1843

Premiered at the Teatro Real on 1 October 1853

Concert version


Artistic team

Musical conductor: Daniel Oren

Chorus master: José Luis Basso


Cast

Arvino: Iván Ayón Rivas

Pagano: Alex Esposito

Viclinda: Miren Urbieta-Vega

Giselda: Anna Pirozzi

Pirro: David Lagares

Prior of Milan: Josep Fadó

Acciano: Manuel Fuentes

Oronte: Francesco Meli

Sofia: Mercedes Gancedo

 

Chorus and Orchestra of the Teatro Real

   

Synopsis and more information

This opera traces the crusade led by Arvino and his conflicts with Pagano. Giselda, Arvino's fiancée, becomes embroiled in political and religious tensions in the context of the holy war.  

Releases

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07 April

2025

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08 April

2025

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09 April

2025

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10 April

2025

Tickets on sale

11 April

2025

Performances

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06 July 2025

19:30

Main Auditorium

Iván Ayón Rivas, Alex Esposito, Miren Urbieta-Vega, Anna Pirozzi, David Lagares, Josep Falcó, Manuel Fuentes, Francesco Meli, Mercedes Gancedo
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09 July 2025

19:30

Main Auditorium

Iván Ayón Rivas, Alex Esposito, Miren Urbieta-Vega, Anna Pirozzi, David Lagares, Josep Falcó, Manuel Fuentes, Francesco Meli, Mercedes Gancedo
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