Melodrama in two acts | Text by Felice Romani | In Italian with German supertitles | Playing time ca. 2 3/4 hours | One intermission
Rolando Villazón directs a pearl of the bel canto repertoire: with heart, esprit, and poignant depth, he tells the jocund tale of Nemorino, his lover Adina, and an elixir with seemingly spectacular powers as a raucous spaghetti western.