Natalie Dessay and Juan Diego Flórez star in Mary Zimmerman’s innovative production that sets Bellini’s bel canto masterpiece in a contemporary rehearsal room.

July 2009 (check local listings)

Sleep and wakefulness are the dominant themes in Mary Zimmerman's innovative production that sets Bellini's bel canto masterpiece in a contemporary rehearsal room. Natalie Dessay and Juan Diego Flórez, back from their sensational success in last season's La Fille du Régiment, re-unite for this production, which is conducted by Evelino Pidò.