▁of ▁the ▁composer ' s ▁oper as . ▁The ▁opera ▁was ▁given ▁in ▁a ▁concert ▁version ▁in ▁London ▁by ▁the ▁Ch else a ▁Opera ▁Group ▁on ▁ 8 ▁June ▁ 2 0 1 4 ▁with ▁the ▁role ▁of ▁L ina ▁being ▁s ung ▁by ▁Nel ly ▁Mir icio iu . ▁The ▁Berlin ▁premi ere ▁of ▁St iff el io ▁was ▁conducted ▁by ▁Felix ▁Krie ger ▁with ▁Berliner ▁Oper ng ru ppe ▁on ▁February ▁ 1 st ▁ 2 0 1 7 ▁at ▁Kon zer th aus ▁Berlin . ▁New ▁produ ctions ▁of ▁the ▁opera ▁were ▁presented ▁by ▁Frankfurt ▁Opera ▁and ▁La ▁Fen ice , ▁Ven ice ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 6 , ▁by ▁Teatro ▁Reg io ▁di ▁Par ma ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 7 ▁and ▁at ▁Pala cio ▁de ▁Bell as ▁Ar tes ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 8 . ▁ ▁R oles ▁ ▁Syn opsis ▁Place : ▁Count ▁St ank ar ' s ▁castle ▁by ▁the ▁River ▁Sal z bach , ▁Germany Time : ▁Early ▁ 1 9 th ▁Century ▁ ▁Act ▁ 1 Scene ▁ 1 : ▁A ▁hall ▁in ▁Count ▁St ank ar ' s ▁castle St iff el io , ▁a ▁Protest ant ▁priest ▁or ▁minister , ▁is ▁expected ▁to ▁return ▁from ▁a ▁mission . ▁His ▁wife ▁L ina , ▁her ▁father ▁St ank ar , ▁and ▁her ▁c ous ins ▁Dor ote a ▁and ▁Feder ico ▁are ▁waiting ▁for ▁him . ▁In ▁addition , ▁there ▁is ▁R aff ae le ▁who , ▁unknown ▁to ▁all ,