A celebrated new production of Puccini’s 'La fanciulla del West' from the Vienna State opera featuring Jonas Kaufmann and Nina Stemme. Staged by Marco Arturo Marelli, who sets it in a mining village during the American gold rush of 1849, with the feel of a gritty modern drama.It tells the tale of Minnie, the bartender in the saloon whom all the local men adore, and Dick Johnson alias Ramerrez, a notorious bandit. Dick and Minnie fall in love on first meeting, so much so that he vows to change his life as a bandit, sung by two contemporary greats: Nina Stemme and Jonas Kaufmann.
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