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Valerio Galli

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Suor Angelica Debuts at the Florence May Music FestivalAn Opera of Sin and Redemption Performed Exclusively by WomenAngelica, the daughter of a nobleman, gave birth to a child out of wedlock and was sent to a convent seven years ago, where she has been living a peaceful life ever since. One day, her aunta duchessvisits the convent, pressuring her to renounce her inheritance and informing her that her only son has fallen ill and has already passed away. Overcome with despair, Angelica drinks poison in an attempt to take her own life, but…This video features the Florence May Music Festival Operas production of *Suor Angelica*, which bridges the gap between Puccinis previously released trilogy: *Il Tabarro* and *Gianni Schicchi*. The role of Angelica is sung by Jos Mara Seili, who garnered acclaim for her performances as the heroines in *Tosca* and *Andrea Chnier* during the New National Theatr