"A Sweet Silence in Cremona" Premieres | Casa Italiana Zerilli / Marimò

"A Sweet Silence in Cremona" Premieres

In the photo, from left to right: composer Roberto Scarcella Perino, librettist Mark Campbell, set and costume designer Tommaso Lagattolla, and director Cecilia Ligorio.

May 8, 2022 - The world premiere of A Sweet Silence in Cremona, the latest opera by Casa Italiana composer-in-residence Roberto Scarcella Perino, with a libretto by Mark Campbell, was met with great success at the Teatro Amilcare Ponchielli in Cremona. Commissioned by Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò and NYU Florence and co-produced by Center for Contemporary Opera and the Teatro Ponchielli, the one-acter was triumphantly greeted by the audience of the 1,200 seat opera house.

In the photo, from left to right: composer Roberto Scarcella Perino, librettist Mark Campbell, set and costume designer Tommaso Lagattolla, and director Cecilia Ligorio.