The Metropolitan Opera: Un Ballo in Maschera
The Metropolitan Opera: Un Ballo in Maschera
NR
10.0
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2012

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161m

The Metropolitan Opera: Un Ballo in Maschera

Summary

David Alden’s elegant 2012 production moves Verdi’s thrilling drama to a timeless setting inspired by film noir. Marcelo Álvarez is Gustavo III, the Swedish king in love with Amelia (Sondra Radvanovsky), the wife of his best friend and counselor, Count Anckarström (Dmitri Hvorostovsky). When Anckarström joins a conspiracy to murder the king, tragedy ensues. Stephanie Blythe is the fortuneteller Madame Ulrica Arvidsson and Kathleen Kim sings the page Oscar. Met Principal Conductor Fabio Luisi is on the podium.

Director

Matthew Diamond

Original Story

Eugène Scribe

Writer

Antonio Somma

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opera live performance
the metropolitan opera