The Metropolitan Opera: Francesca da Rimini (2013)
Eva-Maria Westbroek stars in the title role of Zandonai’s sensuous drama, opposite Marcello Giordani as Paolo. Piero Faggioni’s lush production provides the perfect setting for one of the all-time great tales of tragic passion, adapted from an episode in Dante’s Inferno. Mark Delavan co-stars as Giovanni, the husband and brother of the star-crossed lovers, whose jealousy leads him to kill them both. Robert Brubaker is Malatestino and Marco Armiliato conducts.
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Eva-Maria WestbroekFrancesca
Marcello GiordaniPaolo MalatestaMark DelavanGiovanni
Robert BrubakerMalatestinoDina KuznetsovaSamaritana
Sondra RadvanovskySelf - HostJohn MooreSimonetto
Dísella LárusdóttirGarsendaCaitlin LynchBiancofiorePatricia RisleyAltichiaraRenée TatumAdonella
Ginger Costa-JacksonSmaragdiMovie DNA
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What is The Metropolitan Opera: Francesca da Rimini about?
Eva-Maria Westbroek stars in the title role of Zandonai’s sensuous drama, opposite Marcello Giordani as Paolo. Piero Faggioni’s lush production provides the perfect setting for one of the all-time great tales of tragic passion, adapted from an episode in Dante’s Inferno. Mark Delavan co-stars as Giovanni, the husband and brother of the star-crossed lovers, whose jealousy leads him to kill them both. Robert Brubaker is Malatestino and Marco Armiliato conducts.
How long is The Metropolitan Opera: Francesca da Rimini?
The Metropolitan Opera: Francesca da Rimini has a runtime of 144 minutes.