Michele Mariotti, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra - Verdi: Rigoletto (2013)
Michele Mariotti, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra - Verdi: Rigoletto (2013)
NTSC 16:9 (720x480) | Italiano (LinearPCM, 2 ch) | (DTS, 6 ch) | 7.61 Gb (DVD9) | 136 min
Classical | Deutsche Grammophon | Sub.: Italiano, English, Deutsch, Français, Español, Chinese, Korean
NTSC 16:9 (720x480) | Italiano (LinearPCM, 2 ch) | (DTS, 6 ch) | 7.61 Gb (DVD9) | 136 min
Classical | Deutsche Grammophon | Sub.: Italiano, English, Deutsch, Français, Español, Chinese, Korean
The Metropolitan Opera give a live performance of Verdi's work adapted from Victor Hugo's play 'Le roi s'amuse'. In this version, which has been updated to a 1960s Las Vegas setting by director Michael Mayer, Piotr Beczala portrays the philandering Duke with Zeljko Lucic as his sidekick Rigoletto and Diana Damrau as Rigoletto's daughter Gilda, who has been kept a secret by her father and falls for the Duke while unaware of his true identity. Michelle Mariotti conducts the Metropolitan Orchestra.
Cast:
The Duke - Piotr Beczała
Rigotette - Željko Lučić
Gilda - Diana Damrau
Sparafucile - Štefan Kocán
Maddalena - Oksana Volkova
Giovanna - Maria Zifchak
Monterone - Robert Pomakov
Marullo - Jeff Mattsey
Borsa - Alexander Lewis
Count Ceprano - David Crawford
Countess Ceprano - Emalie Savoy
A Guard - Earle Patriarco
A Page - Catherine Choi
The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Chorus and Ballet
Conductor - Michele Mariotti
Michele Mariotti, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra - Verdi: Rigoletto (2013)
Michele Mariotti, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra - Verdi: Rigoletto (2013)
Michele Mariotti, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra - Verdi: Rigoletto (2013)
Michele Mariotti, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra - Verdi: Rigoletto (2013)
