{"id":4337,"date":"2018-09-03T11:42:48","date_gmt":"2018-09-03T10:42:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.estherschollum.at\/?p=4337"},"modified":"2018-09-03T11:42:48","modified_gmt":"2018-09-03T10:42:48","slug":"a-rare-diamond-florian-spiess-in-giordanos-opera-la-mala-vita-from-sept-14th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.estherschollum.at\/en\/news\/a-rare-diamond-florian-spiess-in-giordanos-opera-la-mala-vita-from-sept-14th\/","title":{"rendered":"A rare diamond: Florian Spiess in Giordano\u2019s opera \u201cLa mala vita\u201d \u2013 from Sept. 14th"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"justify\">From September 14th, Austrian bass <a href=\"https:\/\/www.estherschollum.at\/en\/artists\/florian-spiess\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Florian Spiess<\/strong><\/a> is on the stage of the Theater Gie\u00dfen to play Marco in the verismo opera <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stadttheater-giessen.de\/spielzeit\/musiktheater\/stueckansicht\/mala-vita-giordano-trifft-auf-gesualdo.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u201cMala vita\u201d<\/a> by Umberto Giordano.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">The composer and librettist describe the fates of debauched men and depraved women in Naples around the late 19th century, causing quite a scandal there, but \u201cMala vita\u201d soon disappeared from the few stages that had shown it, to disappear for a hundred years. The Theater Gie\u00dfen has now revived this unfairly forgotten work in all its grittiness, using madrigals and responsories by Gesualdo to comment and contrast the story.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From September 14th, Austrian bass Florian Spiess is on the stage of the Theater Gie\u00dfen to play Marco in the\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"class_list":["post-4337","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-september-2018-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.estherschollum.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4337","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.estherschollum.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.estherschollum.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.estherschollum.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.estherschollum.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4337"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.estherschollum.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4337\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4338,"href":"https:\/\/www.estherschollum.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4337\/revisions\/4338"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.estherschollum.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4337"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.estherschollum.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4337"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}