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I Vespri Siciliani is a renowned performer (artist profile) dedicated to bringing Verdi’s grand opera to life for modern audiences. The following profile offers a concise biography, discography highlights, and upcoming tour information so fans can secure their seats with confidence.

Onstage company

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Based on a historical Sicilian uprising set during 1282, this 5-act grand opera by composer Giuseppe Verdi, with a French libretto by Eugène Scribe and Charles Duveyrier, explores themes of liberty, fidelity, and political intrigue. The Italian version premiered in Parma on December 26, 1855, following its Paris premiere on June 13, 1855 as Les vêpres siciliennes. The work remains a cornerstone of the Verdi repertoire, famed for Elena’s vocal showcase and expansive chorus scenes.

Onstage company

Documented collaborators

Fans in Europe and beyond can look forward to a 2025 schedule featuring prominent opera houses and concert venues, with performances and collaborations that highlight the work’s dramatic intensity and lush orchestration.

Onstage company

Documented collaborators

As you plan your next opera night, secure your seats through trusted venues like Deutsche Oper Berlin, Royal Opera House London, and the Mariinsky Concert Hall. For ongoing updates and official content, you can follow the Royal Opera House and Deutsche Oper Berlin on their verified channels here: @RoyalOperaHouse on Instagram, @RoyalOperaHouse on X/Twitter, and Royal Opera House YouTube. Stay tuned for schedule updates, cast announcements, and new recordings that capture the enduring power of Verdi’s grand opera.

The live experience

What reaches the room

Upcoming 2025 tour highlights include Deutsche Oper Berlin (May 18–31), Royal Opera House London (Sept 19–Oct 6), and a concert performance at the Mariinsky Concert Hall in Saint Petersburg on Oct 29, 2025. Date to be announced and RESCHEDULED details will be posted if applicable. Tickets are limited—grab yours early to ensure the best seats for this iconic Verdi experience.

The essentials

Quick Facts About I Vespri Siciliani

  • Composer: Giuseppe Verdi; Librettist: Eugène Scribe and Charles Duveyrier; originally French version Les vêpres siciliennes, Paris Opéra (premiered 13 June 1855), Italian version premiered in Parma (26 December 1855).
  • Structure: Grand opera, 5 acts; themes center on Sicilian revolt against French rule in 1282; famous set pieces include Elena’s vocal display and large chorus scenes.
  • 2025 tour/performances: Deutsche Oper Berlin (May 18–31, 2025); Royal Opera House, London (Sept 19–Oct 6, 2025); Mariinsky Concert Hall, Saint Petersburg (concert performance Oct 29, 2025).
  • Major award: 1975 Grammy Award for Best Opera Recording for Verdi: I Vespri Siciliani (conductor James Levine, New Philharmonia Orchestra).
  • Notable recordings span decades, including 1990 EMI with Cheryl Studer; 1991 BMG with Martina Arroyo, 1999 RCA with Domingo/Muti cast; 2004 Met Opera on Demand live recording.
  • Social media: The Royal Opera House (London) and Deutsche Oper Berlin maintain active social channels; ROH’s official social handles include Instagram, Twitter/X, and YouTube via @RoyalOperaHouse / royaloperahouse.

The records

I Vespri Siciliani Discography

  • I Vespri Siciliani (Warner Classics release, Bologna production)
    2005 · Warner Classics
  • Verdi: I Vespri Siciliani (Recorded Live at the Met, 2004)
    2004 · Met Opera On Demand
  • Verdi: I Vespri Siciliani (1999) - RCA
    1999 · RCA
  • Verdi: I Vespri Siciliani (1991) - BMG Entertainment
    1991 · BMG Entertainment
  • Verdi: I Vespri Siciliani (1990) - EMI
    1990 · EMI
  • I Vespri Siciliani (Maria Chiara – Covent Garden, Nello Santi) - Decca
    1973 · Decca
  • I Vespri Siciliani (Anita Cerquetti et al. – RAI Torino) - Walhall Eternity Series (reissue)
    1955 · Walhall Eternity Series

As you plan your next opera night, secure your seats through trusted venues like Deutsche Oper Berlin, Royal Opera House London, and the Mariinsky Concert Hall. For ongoing updates and official content, you can follow the Royal Opera House and Deutsche Oper Berlin on their verified channels here: @RoyalOperaHouse on Instagram, @RoyalOperaHouse on X/Twitter, and Royal Opera House YouTube. Stay tuned for schedule updates, cast announcements, and new recordings that capture the enduring power of Verdi’s grand opera.

Upcoming 2025 tour highlights include Deutsche Oper Berlin (May 18–31), Royal Opera House London (Sept 19–Oct 6), and a concert performance at the Mariinsky Concert Hall in Saint Petersburg on Oct 29, 2025. Date to be announced and RESCHEDULED details will be posted if applicable. Tickets are limited—grab yours early to ensure the best seats for this iconic Verdi experience.

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