Verdi: Simon Boccanegra
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2hrs
23mins
Directed by
Carlo Battistoni,
Peter Stein,
Starring
Carlo Guelfi,
Julian Konstantinov,
Karita Mattila,
Vincenzo La Scola
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Giuseppe Verdi's one prologue, three act opera featuring libretto by Francesco Maria Piave and Arrigo Boito is performed before a live audience at Florence's Teatro Comunale in this release featuring the music of the Orchestra and Chorus of the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino under conductor Claudio Abbado, and starring Carlo Guelfi, Julian Konstantinov, and Karita Mattila.
