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The ROH Live: La forza del destino

0.0 0 mins Music   2019
Royal Opera House  
Director(s): Christof Loy Georg Zlabinger

Verdi's sweepingly ambitious opera on war, religion, love and fate is given a cinematic staging by Christof Loy. The Marquis of Calatrava forbids his daughter Leonora to marry the South American nobleman Don Alvaro. The lovers attempt to elope, but the Marquis catches them. In the ensuing altercation, Alvaro accidentally kills the Marquis, who curses his daughter as he dies. Leonora and Alvaro become separated during their escape. Leonora's brother Don Carlo di Vargas decides to find them and avenge his father.

Casts of The ROH Live: La forza del destino

Anna Netrebko

as Donna Leonora

Jonas Kaufmann

as Don Alvaro

Ludovic Tézier

as Don Carlo di Vargas

Ferruccio Furlanetto

as Padre Guardiano

Alessandro Corbelli

as Fra Melitone

Veronica Simeoni

as Preziosilla

Robert Lloyd

as Marquis of Calatrava

Michael Mofidian

as Alcalde

Carlo Bosi

as Maestro Trabuco

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