Verdi: Simon Boccanegra 2017 Directed by Paolo Vettori , Sylvano Bussotti

An Old School staging for Simon Boccanegra in Naples

The dashing corsair Simon Boccanegra and Maria, daughter of the nobleman Jacopo Fiesco, have fallen in love and had an illegitimate daughter. The child has disappeared from her foster-home. Boccanegra returns to Genoa to break the news to Maria, and learns of her death as a crowd, led by the plebeian Paolo Albiani, proclaim him Doge of Genoa. Performed at the Teatro di San Carlo, Torino on October 10th, 2017.

Country Italy
Language Italian
Spoken Language Italian
Release Date 9 November 2017
135 mins
Cast
Ambrogio Maestri Simon Boccanegra
Saimir Pirgu Gabriele Adorno
John Relyea Jacopo Fiesco
Stefano Ranzani Conductor