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Valley Lyric and the Pierce Opera House

In Conjunction with Sharpsville Historical Society

Present

Gaetano Donizetti’s

L’Elisir d’amore

(melodramma giocoso in due atti)

At the Pierce Opera House, Sharpsville, Pennsylvania

100 North Mercer Avenue, Sharpsville, PA

May 13th and 15th 2010

Comic opera in two acts, with libretto by Felice Romani.

The original story takes place in the French Basque Country and the period is the early 1800’s.

Cast, in Order of Vocal Appearance

Nemorino                                     Ubaldo Feliciano (May 13th)

a simple peasant in love                 Daniel Byerly (May 15th)

with

ADINA                                         Samantha Grenell-Zaidman

a wealthy landowner

BELCORE                                    Michael Weyandt

a sergeant

Dr. DULCAMARA                       Stefanos Koroneos

an itinerant medicine man

GIANNETTA                               TBA

a friend of Adina

Tristan Cano, Conductor

Sarah Smith, Costume Designer

Anthony Ruggiero, Accompanist

Daniel Byerly, Chorus Master

Stage Direction, and Stage Preparation

Rina Elisha

Production Manager: Timothy di Fiore.

This is a VeraMusica, Ltd production.

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info@veramusicaltd.com

For more information and to order tickets visit: www.sharpsvillehistorical.com

Stefanos Koroneos

Michael Weyandt

Tristan Cano

Rina Elisha

Timothy di Fiore

Ubaldo Feliciano

Samantha Grenell-Zaidman

Daniel Byerly

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