Loudoun Lyric Opera performs Gianni Schicchi ...
Family matriarch, Zita (Bailey Whiteman, center) reads the Last Will & Testament of Buoso Donati, who has just died. |
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Marco (Darrick Speller) and Ciesca (Kristi Baeseman) bemoan their lack of wealth. |
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Lauretta (Adrianna Sgarlata) and Rinuccio (Keith Craig) pledge their love. |
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Village charlatan Gianni Schicchi (Daryl Ott, center) agrees to help the Donati family "forge" a new will. |
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The Donati women, Nella (Melody Prochazka), Ciesca (Kristi Baeseman) and Zita (Bailey Whiteman) attempt to seduce Schicchi (Daryl Ott) into leaving them a fortune. |
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Amancio, the Notary (Robert Thomson, front right) reads the revised will as dictated by Gianni Schicchi (Daryl Ott, on sofa). |
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