A powerhouse cast and some of Verdi's most sumptuous music fuel this sweeping story that mixes political turmoil with poignant family drama. Baritone Quinn Kelsey stars as Simon Boccanegra, a leader ...
Simon Boccanegra, a former pirate and victorious Admiral of the Genoese fleet, had seduced Maria, the daughter of the prestigious patrician Fiesco. From this connection, daughter was given an old ...
“Simon Boccanegra,” a story of fathers, politics, love and duty, is returning to La Scala, where personal connections to the opera run deep. By David Belcher Fathers and history loom large, both ...
Simon Boccanegra, a corsair, and his lover Maria have a child, but Maria dies in childbirth and her father (Fiesco) refuses to acknowledge Boccanegra as his son-in-law. Boccanegra is later elected ...
On Calixto Bieito’s new production of Simon Boccanegra at Opéra Bastille. The problems begin in the prologue, by the end of which Boccanegra is elected doge over aristocratic opposition. The patrician ...
Dimitri Hvorostovsky (Simon Boccanegra); Olga Guryakova (Amelia); Marco Berti (Gabriele Adorno); Raymond Aceto (Fiesco); Patrick Carfizzi (Paolo); Ryan McKinny (Pietro) Hvorostovsky has appeared ...
In an approach to one of Verdi’s greatest operas which relies almost entirely upon Verdi’s music and concentrates on a clear statement of the libretto, James Conway delivers a major lesson to the ...
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