This marks Rolando Villazóns directorial debut in a dual-role: stage director and star singer (main role Nemorino) at the same time, and it is a clear WINNER Inspired by the cartoon character Lucky Luke and the Spaghetti Western-tradition, the tenors staging for the Baden-Baden Festspielhaus is not only a film studio in the thirties but also a Western at the same time Lead by the dynamic young conductor Pablo Heras-Casado, who …conducts very singer friendly (Online Musik Magazin) Extraordinary visual production, and one of the most memorable European operatic events of 2012 Apart from the opera the video includes a very engaging and interesting Behind the scenes Rolando Villazóns L elisir d amore in the wild West, filmed by Friedemann Hottenbacher