L'Elisir d'Amour (2000)

    
 
Music by Gaetano Donizetti (1797–1848)
Libretto by Felice Romani
after a libretto by Eugène Scribe

Sung in Italian

Conducted by Scott Parkman
Directed by Daniel Helfgot
Set Design by Giulio Cesare Perrone
   Performances:
Evening: Jul. 8, 10, 12; 8:00 p.m.
Matinee: Aug. 14; 2:00 p.m.

All performances at
the Lesher Center for the Arts,
1601 Civic Drive, Walnut Creek, CA

Cast (in order of appearance):

Giannetta: Marina Torres*
Nemorino: John Bellemer
Adina: Tammy Jenkins*
Sgt. Belcore: Armando Gama*
Dr. Dulcamara: Bojan Knezevic

* Festival Opera debut		  

L'Elisir d'Amour
Adina (Tammy Jenkins) flirts with Sgt. Belcore
Armando Gama), who asks for her hand.
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Dr. Dulcamara (Bojan Knezevic)
hawks cures for all ailments.
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Nemorino (John Bellemer) is
hopelessly in love with Adina.
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Adina buys back Nemorino's enlistment
papers so the lovers can be together.
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