La Finta Pazza

(The feigning mad woman)

An opera by Francesco Sacrati
with a libretto by Giulio Strozzi
First presented in Venice in 1641

Based on an edition by Lorenzo Bianconi and Luciano Sgrizzi, with 
permission of the family of Prince Borromeo, owners of the manuscript 

Musical direction by Grant Herreid and Richard Lalli
Orchestral direction by Robert Mealy
Stage direction by Toni Dorfman

Scenery designed by Michael Locher
Costumes designed by Valerie Webster
Lighting designed by Gina Scherr

April 23, 2010, 8pm
April 24, 2010, 5pm 
University Theater
222 York St
New Haven

All photos by Harold Shapiro

Video Excerpts click here.