Music · United States of America · 2010 · 3h 35m

The Metropolitan Opera: Don Carlo

The Metropolitan Opera: Don Carlo poster
Director
Nicholas HytnerGary Halvorson
Cast
Roberto Alagna as Don Carlo Marina Poplavskaya as Elisabeth of Valois Layla Claire as Tebaldo - Elisabeth's page Eduardo Valdes as The Count of Lerma Simon Keenlyside as Rodrigo, Marquis of Posa Ferruccio Furlanetto as Philip II - King of Spain
Crew
Giuseppe Verdi — Original Music Composer Joseph Méry — Writer Camille du Locle — Writer
Synopsis

Family jealousy, threat of rebellion, political back-stabbing and the Inquisition weigh heavy on the court of King Phillip II. The tension finally ignites at the King's coronation, where a number of heretics are to be burnt at the stake.

Mood & Themes
opera live performance
Key Collaborators
Nicholas Hytner Director Gary Halvorson Director Giuseppe Verdi Original Music Composer Joseph Méry Writer Camille du Locle Writer
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