Turin's Royal Theatre to perform Verdi in St. Petersburg
(AGI) Moscow, July 8 - Turin's Royal Theatre (Teatro Regio)will take centre stage on Wednesday and Thursday in St.Petersburg at an event dedicated to Giuseppe Verdi and Italianculture. On July 9, as part of the White Nights Festival,Gianandrea Noseda will conduct the theatre's orchestra andchoir in Verdi's masterpiece, the Requiem Mass at theMariinskij Theatre. The world famous soloist on this occasionwill be soprano Maria Agresta, mezzo soprano DanielaBarcellona, tenor Fabio Sartori and basso Ildar Abdrazakov. Thesecond concert is part of celebrations for the 250thanniversary of the foundation of the Hermitage