FEDORA, by Umberto Giordano (video trailer)

BUY/STREAM the album: Umberto Giordano (1867 – 1948) FEDORA Melodramma in 3 acts DANIELA DESSI’ at Teatro Carlo Felice, Genova, March 2015 On 20th August 2016 the soprano Daniela Dessì suddenly died at the age of 59. She was hailed by critics and colleagues as one of the finest voices of the world of opera. Dynamic plays tribute to the great soprano with this DVD, filmed only one year before her untimely death. Giordano’s Fedora was one of the fortes of her stunning artistic career. In the famous aria “O grandi occhi lucenti” from Act One she perfectly masters her vocal means, delivering a passionate interpretation, worthy of a great star. The story takes place at the end of the 19th century, in St. Petersburg (Act One), Paris (Act Two) and Switzerland (Act Three). It is a crime story in operatic version, a drama of passion, revenge and guilt that unravels against a historical backdrop of political and ideological conflicts: late 19th-cent