Gaetano Donizetti
IL BORGOMASTRO DI SAARDAM
This opera, which had fallen into oblivion, was revived in 1973 in the Dutch city of Zaanstad (the Saardam of the libretto) and staged at Bergamo’s Teatro Sociale as part of the Donizetti Festival in a new critical edition made for the Donizetti Foundation by Alberto Sonzogni.
On the podium, the knowledgeable Roberto Rizzi Brignoli leads the orchestra of the Donizetti Opera, assisted by the internationally-renowned cinema director Davide Ferrario.
Available in CD, DVD and Bluray, with subtitles in Italian, English, German and French
A rare title in première video recording.
Recorded in November 2017 at Teatro Sociale di Bergamo