Vocally Splendid

GIUSEPPE PENNISI visits Florence,
where the audience is enthralled by the first
performance there of Puccini's 'La Rondine'

The 2017-18 opera season was inaugurated in Florence with Puccini's La Rondine on 17 October. I saw and heard the opera at the 15 October 2017 preview. This is the first time that La Rondine has been performed in Florence. Recently, I discussed the many reasons for this opera's lack of popularity in Puccini's catalogue, in A bitter-sweet 'Swallow', 24 July 2017...

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Vocally Splendid

GIUSEPPE PENNISI visits Florence,where the audience is enthralled by the firstperformance there of Puccini's 'La Rondine'

GIUSEPPE PENNISI visits Florence,
where the audience is enthralled by the first
performance there of Puccini's 'La Rondine'