Il Corsaro

Il Corsaro is still one of Verdis less known and performed operas Chronologically speaking it belongs to the famous years in the galley even though it dates from a period the autumn of 1848 when the composers name in Italy could already be considered established Although this is considered one of Verdis minor works there are many exciting and poignant passages in it and the tight dramatic action makes for music that has a pressing and incisive rhythm The renowned baritone Renato Bruson and conductor Renato Palumbo stand out in the cast The video recording makes the most of Lamberto Puggellis beautiful sets