Maestro Muti leads the Chicago Symphony Orchestra in a program of Verdi, Puccini, Mascagni, and Boito. He also leads a performance of Prokofiev’s Suite from Romeo and Juliet.
CSO Resound Showcase: Riccardo Muti conducts Italian Masterworks and Prokofiev
Riccardo Muti (Photo: Pietro Paolini)
Playlist
Verdi: Overture to Nabucco
Verdi: Gli arredi festivi from Nabucco
Chicago Symphony Chorus; Duain Wolfe, director
Verdi: Patria oppressa! from Macbeth
Chicago Symphony Chorus; Duain Wolfe, director
Verdi: Overture to I vespri siciliani
Puccini: Intermezzo from Manon Lescaut
Mascagni: Intermezzo from Cavalleria rusticana
Boito: Prologue to Mefistofele
Riccardo Zanellato, bass; Chicago Symphony Chorus; Duain Wolfe, director; Chicago Children’s Choir; Josephine Lee, director
Prokofiev: Suite from Romeo and Juliet
Montagues and Capulets
Juliet the young girl
Madrigal
Minuet
Masks
Romeo and Juliet
Death of Tybalt
Romeo at Juliet’s tomb
