Puccini: Edgar (Teatro Regio di Torino)

Puccini: Edgar (Teatro Regio di Torino)

2008
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Overview

Puccini’s operas are among the most beloved and best-known works in the classical repertoire, but Edgar may be unknown even to aficionados, at least as it is presented here. This original four-act version of Edgar, first performed in 1889, was believed lost for over a century when Puccini’s granddaughter Simonetta discovered the score fully intact in 2008. In addition to the third act’s funeral music, which Arturo Toscanini conducted at Puccini’s funeral in 1924, listeners may recognize the duet from the now-restored fourth act, cut by Puccini in subsequent revisions of the work: it bears more than a passing similarity to the third-act duet in Tosca.

Status: Released

Language: IT

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Production Information

Spoken Languages
Italian

Quick Facts

Original Title Edgar
Release Date June 25, 2008
Status Released
Language IT
IMDb ID tt2342694

Cast

José Cura
José Cura

Edgar

Amarilli Nizza
Amarilli Nizza

Fidelia

Julia Gertseva
Julia Gertseva

Tigrana

Marco Vratogna
Marco Vratogna

Frank

Carlo Cigni
Carlo Cigni

Gualtiero

Key Crew

Lorenzo Mariani
Director
Tiziano Mancini
Director

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