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August 2, 2013

Giuseppe Verdi: Don Carlo
Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London

Royal Opera Orchestra and Chorus
Antonio Pappano, conductor

CAST:  Ferruccio Furlanetto (King Philip II); Jonas Kaufmann (Don Carlo); Mariusz Kwiecien (Rodriqo); Anja Harteros (Elisabeth de Valois); Béatrice Uria-Monzon (Eboli); Eric Halfvarson (Grand Inquisitor)

Fresh from its latest appearance on the Covent Garden stage, in London, this production features an all-star, international cast -- including tenor Jonas Kaufmann in one of his signature roles --  in one of Verdi's most beautiful, if perplexing operas.

 

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