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Verdi: Simon Boccanegra
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Verdi: Simon Boccanegra

2002-06-04 · 143 min · Not rated

Music · Drama · History

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.

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Directors
Carlo Battistoni, Peter Stein
Production companies
TDK, Teatro Comunale di Firenze, RAI
Countries
Italy
Status
Released

Top Cast

Carlo GuelfiCarlo GuelfiSimon Boccanegra
Julian KonstantinovFiesco
Karita MattilaKarita MattilaMaria Boccanegra
Vincenzo La ScolaVincenzo La ScolaGabriele Adorno
Lucio GalloLucio GalloPaolo Albiani
Claudio AbbadoClaudio AbbadoSelf - Conductor

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