The New York Grand Opera
presents
Vincent La Selva
conducting Giuseppe Verdi's
Giovanna D'Arco
Carnegie Hall - November 16, 2005

Principle Artists

Maria Knapik, soprano,
as Giovanna D'Arco

Gustavo Lopez Manzitti, tenor,
as Carlo VII, King of France

Fredrick Redd, baritone,
as Giacomo, Father of Giovanna D'Arco

Michael Hajek, bass
as Talbot

Anthony Tolve, tenor
as Delil

with the
New York Grand Opera Orchestra and Chorus

Assisted by
Freedom High School Choir "Les Chanteurs"
from Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

With his presentation of Verdi's opera Giovanna D'Arco, Vincent La Selva continues his "Honoring Verdi," a decade-long annual series of Verdi operas and related operatic and orchestral programs leading up to the Verdi Bicentennial 2013. Maestro La Selva and the New York Grand Opera presented the American stage premiere of Giovanna D'Arco at the Brooklyn Academy of Music in 1976.

Photographs by Joe Bly

New York Grand Opera

presents

Vincent La Selva, Conducting

Giacomo Puccini's

Turandot 

There is a review of this performance.

August 3, 2005
Central Park’s Naumburg Bandshell

Turandot - Luciana La Monico

Calaf - Christopher Jackson *

Liu - Maria Knapik

Timur - Steven Fredericks

(Roberto Stivanello, Stage Director)   (Sets by Hal Tine)

Photographs by Joe Bly