The Metropolitan Opera: Don Carlo

The Metropolitan Opera: Don Carlo 2010 Directed by Nicholas Hytner , Gary Halvorson

Family jealousy, threat of rebellion, political back-stabbing and the Inquisition weigh heavy on the court of King Phillip II. The tension finally ignites at the King's coronation, where a number of heretics are to be burnt at the stake.

Country Italy

Production Country USA

Language Italian

Spoken Language Italian

Gnere Music

Release Date 11 December 2010

215 mins

Cast

Roberto Alagna Don Carlo

Marina Poplavskaya Elisabeth of Valois

Layla Claire Tebaldo - Elisabeth's page

Eduardo Valdes The Count of Lerma

Simon Keenlyside Rodrigo, Marquis of Posa

Ferruccio Furlanetto Philip II - King of Spain

Anna Smirnova The Princess Eboli

Anne Dyas The Countess of Aremberg

Alexei Tanovitsky A Friar

Eric Halfvarson The Grand Inquisitor

Jennifer Check A Celestial Voice

Donovan Singletary Flemish Deputy

Christopher Schaldenbrand Flemish Deputy

Joshua Benaim Flemish Deputy

Tyler Simpson Flemish Deputy

Keith Harris Flemish Deputy

Eric Jordan Flemish Deputy

MET Orchestra

Crew

Directors

Nicholas Hytner

Gary Halvorson

Writers

Camille du Locle

Joseph Méry

Composer

Giuseppe Verdi

Original Writer

Friedrich Schiller

Music

Yannick Nézet-Séguin