Simon Boccanegra / Giuseppe Verdi.
James Levine leads the Met's musical forces in one of Verdi's most atmospheric scores, with baritone Dmitri Hvorostovsky in the title role of the Doge of Genoa heading the extraordinary cast. Ferruccio Furlanetto is his nemesis, the noble Fiesco, who is reconciled with Boccanegra just befo...
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| Format: | Audio |
| Language: | Italian |
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[2011]
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| Summary: | James Levine leads the Met's musical forces in one of Verdi's most atmospheric scores, with baritone Dmitri Hvorostovsky in the title role of the Doge of Genoa heading the extraordinary cast. Ferruccio Furlanetto is his nemesis, the noble Fiesco, who is reconciled with Boccanegra just before the Doge's death. Barbara Frittoli sings Amelia, Boccanegra's daughter and Fiesco's granddaughter, and Ramón Vargas is her lover, Gabriele Adorno, Boccanegra's political enemy-turned-supporter. |
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| Item Description: | Duration: 2 hr., 17 min., 45 sec. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (1 audio file (2 hr., 17 min., 45 sec.)) |
| Playing Time: | 02:17:45 |
| Participant or Performer: | Barbara Frittoli ; Ramón Vargas ; Dmitri Hvorostovsky ; Ferruccio Furlanetto ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; James Levine, conductor. |
| Language: | Sung in Italian. |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Vendor-supplied metadata. |
| Date/Time and Place of an Event Note: | Recorded live in 2011 at the Metropolitan Opera, New York, New York. |