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Simon Boccanegra

3 h 6 min

recorded
6.4.2024

expires
20.6.2024

The recording can only be viewed in Europe.

The impactful story of Simon Boccanegra invites the audience on a visually refined journey through modern day Italy. This rarely performed opera by Verdi is a sombre and instantly captivating thriller about political power struggles and family secrets across generations.

MUSIC Giuseppe Verdi
LIBRETTO Francesco Maria Piave, Arrigo Boito
CONDUCTOR Pietro Rizzo
DIRECTOR Pierre Audi
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR Frans Willem de Haas
SETS Anish Kapoor
COSTUMES Wojciech Dziedzic
LIGHTING DESIGN Jean Kalman
REVIVAL LIGHTING DESIGNER Valerio Tiberi

Cast:
SIMON BOCCANEGRA Vladimir Stoyanov
JACOPO FIESCO Riccardo Zanellato
PAOLO ALBIANI Sebastian Catana
PIETRO Koit Soasepp
MARIA / AMELIA GRIMALDI Joyce El-Khoury
GABRIELE ADORNO Mihails Čulpajevs
CAPTAIN Mika Pohjonen
AMELIA’S MAID Emma Mustaniemi

Get to know the characters and the many intertwining plots of Simon Boccanegra

During the intermission soprano Johanna Rusanen-Kartano, Dean at the Academy of Fine Arts of Uniarts Leevi Haapala and former Chief Dramaturge of the Finnish National Opera Juhani Koivisto discuss the work. Journalist Sami Sykkö leads the discussion. The discussion is in Finnish.

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