Il Trittico [2 Discs]

The Teatro alla Scala mounted this production of Giacomo Puccini's 3-opera cycle "Il Trittico"/"The Tryptich" (+Gianni Schicchi, +Suor Angelica, +Il Tabarro) in 2008. +Il Tabarro stars Juan Pons as Michele and Miroslav Dvorsky as Luigi; +Suor Angelica stars Barbara Frittoli in the title role and Mariana Lipovsek as Zia Principessa; +Gianni Schicchi stars Leo Nucci in the title role and Nino Machaidze as Lauretta. The Orchestra and Chorus of the Teatro alla Scala provide musical accompaniment; Riccardo Chailly conducts.