The Romanian Cultural Institute in Tel Aviv and the Haifa Symphony Orchestra are proud to invite you to the international coproduction of the opera “La bohème” by Giacomo Puccini, conductor Yoel Levi (USA). The performances will take place at the Haifa Auditorium between July 21-23 2012.
With the support of the Romanian Cultural Institute in Tel Aviv, the baritone Bogdan Taloş will be present in Israel to play the part of Schaunard, part which he has played before on the stage of the National Opera in Craiova in 2011.
The cast:
Maestro Yoel Levi, (USA) Conductor
Omer Arieli, Assistant conductor.
Yulia Pevzner, Director
Ilona Mataradze, Soprano - Mimi (Georgia)
Sivan Goldman, Soprano - Musetta (Israel)
Marcelo Puente, Tenor - Rodolfo (Spain)
Simon Kricheli, Tenor - Parpignol (Georgia)
Ionuţ Pascu, Baritone - Marcello (Romania)
Assaf Levitin, Bass -Baritone - Colline (Israel / Germany)
Gabriel Loewenheim, Bass – Baritone, Benoit & Alcindoro (Israel)
Bogdan Taloş, Bass-Schaunard (Romania)
The Ichud Choir, conductor –Ronen Borashevsky
The Bar Shir Choir, Conductor - Tali Weissman
Motti Eines, Producer
Nava Shpeicher, Costume and stage design
The Haifa Theatre, Costumes
Yehiel Orgal Artistic Lighting
Kilim & sons, Light
Newtech Bama, Pnina Abramson and Hanoch Mulitimedia
Haim (Miko) Canetti, Sound
Ronit Segev, Surtitles
Rimoninio Ltd. , Surtitle projection
Logistics: Gadi Abraham
This concert is sponsored by the Romanian Cultural Institute
The baritone Bogdan Talos (born in 1982, Zalau) graduated the courses of the Music Academy in Cluj in 2005, where today he is activating. He was distributed in various roles in operas such as “La boheme” (Colinne, Schaunard, Benoit, Alcindoro), La nozze di Figaro (Figaro) and Die Zauberflöte (Sarastro). From August 2012, the baritone Bogdan Talos will be a member of the Komische Oper in Berlin.
The RCI in Tel Aviv continues this way its series of collaborations with the Haifa Symphony Orchestra, collaboration that began in 2011 by supporting the participation of the soprano Adela Zaharia and the tenor Bogdan Zahariea in the Israeli production of the opera “Carmen” by Georges Bizet.
Program:
• July 21, 21:00, Haifa Auditorium- General Rehearsal (open to the public at cost)
• July 22, 20:30, Haifa Auditorium- the premiere of the new production of the opera “La boheme” by Giacomo Puccini.
• July 23, 20:30, Haifa Auditorium- “La boheme” by Giacomo Puccini
Tickets, performance schedule, more information: http://www.haifasymphony.co.il/esubs.asp, http://www.haifasymphony.co.il/ecalendar.asp?date=22/07/2012
