Giuseppe Verdi: Il Trovatore (2017)

Giuseppe Verdi: Il Trovatore (2017) poster

Written for exceptional singers, Il Trovatore has remained popular ever since its first performance at the Teatro Apollo in Rome on 19 January 1853, when even the toughest critics were convinced of its place in the repertoire. People are attracted to Il Trovatore because of its rousing melodies, its brutal, powerful plot, and its simple structure: elements that make it one of the best examples of Verdi’s theatre pieces. Recorded live at the Sferisterio theatre of Macerata in the summer of 2016, under conductor Daniel Oren's vibrant and incisive direction, this production boasts a first-rate cast and elegant direction from Francisco Negrin. The sets and costumes by Louis Désiré and lighting by Bruno Poet were well received by the Sferisterio audience.

Genre: Music, Drama
Runtime: 139 min
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Cast

Production: Sferisterio Opera Festival, Dynamic
Country: Italy
Original Language: en

Themes

Opera Grandeur and Dramatic Voices, Opera Stage and Dramatic Arias, Classical Music and Art

Keywords

opera

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Giuseppe Verdi: Il Trovatore about?
Written for exceptional singers, Il Trovatore has remained popular ever since its first performance at the Teatro Apollo in Rome on 19 January 1853, when even the toughest critics were convinced of its place in the repertoire. People are attracted to Il Trovatore because of its rousing melodies, its brutal, powerful plot, and its simple structure: elements that make it one of the best examples of Verdi’s theatre pieces. Recorded live at the Sferisterio theatre of Macerata in the summer of 2016, under conductor Daniel Oren's vibrant and incisive direction, this production boasts a first-rate cast and elegant direction from Francisco Negrin. The sets and costumes by Louis Désiré and lighting by Bruno Poet were well received by the Sferisterio audience.
Who stars in Giuseppe Verdi: Il Trovatore?
Giuseppe Verdi: Il Trovatore stars Marco Caria, Anna Pirozzi, Enkelejda Shkoza, Piero Pretti, Alessandro Spina, Rosanna Lo Greco.
How long is Giuseppe Verdi: Il Trovatore?
Giuseppe Verdi: Il Trovatore has a runtime of 2h 19m (139 minutes).
What genre is Giuseppe Verdi: Il Trovatore?
Giuseppe Verdi: Il Trovatore is a Music, Drama film.
Where was Giuseppe Verdi: Il Trovatore produced?
Giuseppe Verdi: Il Trovatore was produced in Italy.
What are the themes of Giuseppe Verdi: Il Trovatore?
The themes of Giuseppe Verdi: Il Trovatore include: Opera Grandeur and Dramatic Voices, Opera Stage and Dramatic Arias, Classical Music and Art.