La Ciociara (2023)
Wexford Festival Opera
Marco Tutino's opera, produced for the 2023 Wexford Festival Opera, tells the story of a mother and daughter fleeing the chaos and atrocities of the Second World War in Italy. It's a story inspired by Alberto Moravia's novel which was already adapted for the cinema by Vittorio De Sica in 1960, bagging Sophia Loren an Academy Award for her starring performance. La Ciociara, performed here on an Irish festival stage, offers a poignant operatic experience with powerful themes that resonate through time.
Top Cast
Jade Phénix
Rosetta
Leonardo Caimi
Michele
Devid Cecconi
Giovanni
Na'ama Goldman
Cesira
Alexandre Kiechle
Fedor von Bock
Francesco Cilluffo
Conductor
FAQ about La Ciociara
What is La Ciociara about?
Marco Tutino's opera, produced for the 2023 Wexford Festival Opera, tells the story of a mother and daughter fleeing the chaos and atrocities of the Second World War in Italy. It's a story inspired by Alberto Moravia's novel which was already adapted for the cinema by Vittorio…
When was La Ciociara released?
La Ciociara was released in 2023.
What genres does La Ciociara belong to?
La Ciociara is categorised as Music.
Who stars in La Ciociara?
The cast of La Ciociara includes Jade Phénix, Leonardo Caimi, Devid Cecconi, Na'ama Goldman, Alexandre Kiechle.