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'Gianni Schicchi' and Opera Scenes
Saturday, April 12, 2025
7:30 p.m., Spanos Theatre
Cal Poly Student Opera Theatre will present Giacomo Puccini’s comedic one-act "Gianni Schicchi" with orchestra! Performed in Italian with English supertitles. Professional operatic tenor, Dominic Salvati, will portray the role of Rinuccio. Over 50 Cal Poly students, of varying majors, will be involved either on stage, in the orchestra pit, or backstage to make this production come to life. The evening will also feature arias, duets and chorus numbers from other beloved operas by Mozart, Verdi, Gilbert and Sullivan and more. Produced and directed by applied voice faculty Amy Goymerac and conducted by Scott Glysson, director of choral activities and vocal studies, with costumes by Laina Babb.
The production is one of many scheduled events during Cal Poly’s 32nd annual Open House.