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"L'Opera Seria"

Teatro alla Scala Milan

158 min

Available from 23/12/2025

In search of an opera for his theatre, an impresario finds himself grappling with a group of egotists and jealous individuals. Based on a score by Florian Leopold Gassmann, this caustic satire of the 18th-century opera world is directed by Laurent Pelly. Starring Julie Fuchs as the prima donna. 

With

  • Pietro Spagnoli

  • Mattia Olivieri

  • Giovanni Sala

  • Josh Lovell

  • Julie Fuchs

  • Andrea Carroll

  • Serena Gamberoni

  • Alessio Arduini

  • Alberto Allegrezza

  • Lawrence Zazzo

  • Filippo Mineccia

Composer

Florian Leopold Gassmann

Director

Laurent Pelly

Music director

Christophe Rousset

Orchestra

  • Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala

  • Les Talens Lyriques

Choreography

Lionel Hoche

Libretto

Ranieri de’ Calzabigi

Sets

Massimo Troncanetti

Costumes

Laurent Pelly

Lighting

Marco Giusti

Director

François Roussillon

Country

France

Year

2025

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