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Opera

Bona Sforza at the Wawel Castle

Zygmunt Krauze
2 hours 30 minutes

Available dates

Date
Hour
Place
Informations
Tickets
29 June 21:00, Sunday
29 June, Sunday
21:00
Arcaded Courtyard of the Royal Castle on the Wawel Hill
26th Krakow Opera Summer Festival

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duration
2 hours 30 minutes | 1 intermission
World premiere
09.11.2024
Polish premiere
09.11.2024
premiere
09.11.2024
premiere at the Krakow Opera
09.11.2024
description
A production of Teatro Petruzzelli and the Krakow Opera in the beautiful setting of the Wawel Royal Castle!

“Bona Sforza” is a new contemporary classical opera in two acts dedicated to Queen Bona of Aragon, the result of an international collaboration between Kraków and Bari. The joint work on the performance aims to portray the great historical figure, her life, the cultural and political context of the time and to build a real cooperation between the cities: Bari-Kraków.

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producers
Music director | Piotr Sułkowski
Director (dramaturgy and staging) | Michał Znaniecki
Set designer | Luigi Scoglio
Costume designer | Małgorzata Słoniowska
Choreographer | Inga Pilchowska
Projection | Karolina Jacewicz
Lighting designer | Dawid Karolak
Choir preparation | Andrzej Korzeniowski, Joanna Wójtowicz
Assistant director | Mateusz Makselon, Anna Popiel, Przemysław Ostrowski
Assistant music director | Szymon Naściszewski
Stage Managers | Agnieszka Sztencel, Justyna Jarocka-Lejzak
cast
Bona, Queen Widow | Karin Wiktor-Kałucka
Bona, Queen | Edyta Piasecka
Bona, Princess | Paula Maciołek
Isabella | Wanda Franek
Sigismund I | Adam Szerszeń
Ettore Pignatelli | Sebastian Marszałowicz
Sigismund II Augustus | Jarosław Bielecki
Gian Lorenzo Pappacoda | Adam Sobierajski
Crisostomo Colonna /
Parliamentary Pepresentative | Jakub Borowczyk
Marina d’Arcamone | Martyna Dwojak
Young Sigismund Augustus | Gabriel Golik

Orchestra, Choir and Ballet of the Krakow Opera

upcoming performances of this genre