The Metropolitan Opera: Un Ballo in Maschera
The Metropolitan Opera HD Live: Verdi: Un Ballo in Maschera, 8 December 2012.
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Overview
David Alden’s elegant 2012 production moves Verdi’s thrilling drama to a timeless setting inspired by film noir. Marcelo Álvarez is Gustavo III, the Swedish king in love with Amelia (Sondra Radvanovsky), the wife of his best friend and counselor, Count Anckarström (Dmitri Hvorostovsky). When Anckarström joins a conspiracy to murder the king, tragedy ensues. Stephanie Blythe is the fortuneteller Madame Ulrica Arvidsson and Kathleen Kim sings the page Oscar. Met Principal Conductor Fabio Luisi is on the podium.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- December 8, 2012
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- Italian
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- The Metropolitan Opera
- Cast
- Stephanie Blythe,David Crawford,Kathleen Kim,Mark Schowalter,Deborah Voigt,Amir Levy,Christian Rozakis,Keith Miller,Dmitri Hvorostovsky,Trevor Scheunemannand 3 more
- Director
- Matthew Diamond
- Writer
- Antonio Somma,Eugène Scribe
- Producer
- Louisa Briccetti,Victoria Warivonchik
- Music
- Giuseppe Verdi
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- Homepage
- Official site
- IMDb
- tt2560540