Bernard Clarke brings us Rossini’s Il Turco in Italia (The Turk in Italy) in a performance recorded earlier this year in Teatro Regio, Turin, Italy. Paolo Bordogna plays Don Geronio, Nino Machaidze is Fiorilla, Carlo Lepore stars as The Turk, Edgardo Rocha is Narciso and Simone Del Savio is poet Prosdocimo. Teatro Regio Orchestra and Chorus is conducted by Daniele Rustioni
RTÉ lyric fm, Saturday 23rd May, 7pm-10pm