Movie Description
The Metropolitan Opera: Un Ballo in Maschera
(2012)Overview
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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Matthew Diamond
- Producer : Louisa Briccetti,Victoria Warivonchik
- Writer : Antonio Somma
- Cast : Marcelo Álvarez,Dmitri Hvorostovsky,Sondra Radvanovsky,Kathleen Kim,Stephanie Blythe,David Crawford,Keith Miller,Amir Levy,Christian Rozakis,Trevor Scheunemann,Mark Schowalter,Scott Scully,Deborah Voigt
Cast
King Gustavo III (Riccardo)
Count Anckarström (Renato)
Amelia Anckarström
Oscar
Madame Ulrica Arvidsson
Count Horn (Tom)
Count Ribbing (Samuel)
Masked Dancer
Actor
Cristiano (Silvano)
Judge
Amelia's servant
Self - Host
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Facts
Original TitleThe Metropolitan Opera: Un Ballo in Maschera
Status Released
Release Information
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2012-12-08
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 02h 41m
Homepagehttp://www.metopera.org/Season/On-Demand/opera/?upc=811357016039
Production CompaniesThe Metropolitan Opera
Genres
- Music
