The Metropolitan Opera - Verdi: Macbeth (2014)
Star soprano Anna Netrebko created a sensation with her riveting performance as the malevolent Lady Macbeth, the central character in Verdi's retelling of Shakespeare's tragedy. She is joined by Željko Lučić, who brings dramatic intensity and vocal authority to the title role of the honest general driven to murder and deceit by his ambitious wife. The great René Pape is Banquo and Joseph Calleja gives a moving performance as Macduff. Adrian Noble's powerful production provides an ideal setting for this dark drama, which is masterfully presided over by Met Principal Conductor Fabio Luisi.
Genre: Music
Runtime: 169 min
Release Date: October 11, 2014
Cast
- Željko Lučić - Macbeth
- René Pape - Banquo
- Anna Netrebko - Lady Macbeth
- Claudia Waite - Lady-in-Waiting to Lady Macbeth
- Christopher Job - A Servant of Macbeth
- Raymond Renault - Duncan, King of Scotland
- Noah Baetge - Malcolm, Duncan's Son
- Joseph Calleja - Macduff, Thane of Fife
- Moritz Linn - Fleance, Banquo's Son
- Richard Bernstein - A Murderer
Screenplay
- Andrea Maffei (Lyricist)
- Francesco Maria Piave (Lyricist)
- William Shakespeare (Theatre Play)
Music: Giuseppe Verdi
Production: The Metropolitan Opera
Country: United States of America
Language: Italiano
Original Language: it
Keywords
opera
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Metropolitan Opera - Verdi: Macbeth about?
- Star soprano Anna Netrebko created a sensation with her riveting performance as the malevolent Lady Macbeth, the central character in Verdi's retelling of Shakespeare's tragedy. She is joined by Željko Lučić, who brings dramatic intensity and vocal authority to the title role of the honest general driven to murder and deceit by his ambitious wife. The great René Pape is Banquo and Joseph Calleja gives a moving performance as Macduff. Adrian Noble's powerful production provides an ideal setting for this dark drama, which is masterfully presided over by Met Principal Conductor Fabio Luisi.
- Who stars in The Metropolitan Opera - Verdi: Macbeth?
- The Metropolitan Opera - Verdi: Macbeth stars Željko Lučić, René Pape, Anna Netrebko, Claudia Waite, Christopher Job, Raymond Renault.
- How long is The Metropolitan Opera - Verdi: Macbeth?
- The Metropolitan Opera - Verdi: Macbeth has a runtime of 2h 49m (169 minutes).
- What genre is The Metropolitan Opera - Verdi: Macbeth?
- The Metropolitan Opera - Verdi: Macbeth is a Music film.
- Where was The Metropolitan Opera - Verdi: Macbeth produced?
- The Metropolitan Opera - Verdi: Macbeth was produced in United States of America.