Rigoletto

Overview

The Royal Opera House mounted this 2000 production of Giuseppe Verdi's seminal opera +Rigoletto (1851). It stars Paolo Gavanelli, Marcelo Alvarez and Christine Schäfer; David McVicar directs for the stage, with musical support by the Orchestra and Chorus of the Royal Opera House. Edward Downes conducts and Leah Hausman choreographs.

Product Details

Release Date:	10/29/2013
UPC:	0809478060055
Original Release:	2000
Source:	Bbc / Opus Arte
Region Code:	A
Presentation:	[Wide Screen]
Sound:	[Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround]
Language:	English
Time:	2:49:00
Sales rank:	55,603

Special Features

BBC documentary with Verdi through the looking glass Director David McVicar talks about his production of Rigoletto; Illustrated synopsis

Cast & Crew

Performance Credits

Marcelo Alvarez	Duke of Mantua,Primary Artist
Paolo Gavanelli	Primary Artist,Rigoletto
Peter Auty	Matteo Borsa
Christine Schaefer	Primary Artist
Graeme Broadbent	Count Ceprano
Dervla Ramsay	Countess Ceprano
Quentin Hayes	Marulio
Giovanni Battista Parodi	Count Monterone
Eric Halfvarson	Sparafucile
Christine Schäfer	Gilda
Elizabeth Sikora	Giovanna
Andrea Hazell	Page
Nigel Cliffe	Court Usher
Graciela Araya	Maddalena

Technical Credits