Verdi: Simon Boccanegra

Verdi: Simon Boccanegra

2002
2h 23m
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"A tale of intrigue, rebellion, betrayal, assassination and passion."

Overview

Giuseppe Verdi's one prologue, three act opera featuring libretto by Francesco Maria Piave and Arrigo Boito is performed before a live audience at Florence's Teatro Comunale in this release featuring the music of the Orchestra and Chorus of the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino under conductor Claudio Abbado, and starring Carlo Guelfi, Julian Konstantinov, and Karita Mattila.

Status: Released

Language: IT

Production Information

Production Companies
TDK Teatro Comunale di Firenze RAI
Production Countries
Italy
Spoken Languages
Italian

Keywords

daughter poison betrayal political corruption illegitimate child aristocracy

Quick Facts

Release Date June 4, 2002
Status Released
Language IT

Cast

Carlo Guelfi
Carlo Guelfi

Simon Boccanegra

Julian Konstantinov
Julian Konstantinov

Fiesco

Karita Mattila
Karita Mattila

Maria Boccanegra

Vincenzo La Scola
Vincenzo La Scola

Gabriele Adorno

Lucio Gallo
Lucio Gallo

Paolo Albiani

Claudio Abbado
Claudio Abbado

Self - Conductor

Key Crew

Francesco Maria Piave
Writer
Peter Stein
Director
Carlo Battistoni
Director