Lyric Opera 2025-2026 Issue 9 - Così fan tutte

15 | Lyric Opera of Chicago Così fan tutte Opera in two acts in Italian Music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Libretto by Lorenzo Da Ponte February 1 m , 4 m , 7, 10, 13, 15 m , 2026 CHARACTERS IN ORDER OF VOCAL APPEARANCE Ferrando Anthony León + Guglielmo Ian Rucker •• Don Alfonso Rod Gilfry Fiordiligi Jacquelyn Stucker + Dorabella Cecilia Molinari + Despina Ana María Martínez Conductor Enrique Mazzola Original Director Michael Cavanagh + Revival Director Roy Rallo Set and Projection Designer Erhard Rom + Costume Designer Constance Hoffman Lighting Designer Jane Cox + Revival Lighting Designer Chris Maravich Chorus Director Michael Black Wig & Makeup Designer John Metzner Assistant Director Katrina Bachus Stage Manager Alaina Bartkowiak Recitative Accompanist Jerad Mosbey Stage Band Conductor Francesco Milioto Musical Preparation Jerad Mosbey Kseniia Polstiankina Barrad Prompter Susan Miller Hult Projected English Titles Christopher Bergen First performed at the Burgtheater in Vienna on January 26,1790. First performed by Lyric Opera of Chicago on November 9,1959. + Lyric debut •• Alumnus, The Patrick G.and Shirley W.Ryan Opera Center