Teatro Nuovo - 18, 20, 22 June
For the first time ever, the opera Gogo no eiko by the great German composer Hans Werner Henze based on a novel by Yukio Mishima, will be staged in Spoleto featuring the Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Giuseppe Verdi, Giorgio Ferrara as the director and Gianni Quaranta as the stage designer.
This dark-toned opera investigates the tormented conflict between generations and is accompanied throughout the entire opera by the enchanting energy of a vigorous and consuming music performed in a masterly fashion.