Verdi: Simon Boccanegra (2017)
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.
Director: Paolo Vettori, Sylvano Bussotti
Runtime: 135 min
Release Date: November 9, 2017
Cast
- Ambrogio Maestri - Simon Boccanegra
- Saimir Pirgu - Gabriele Adorno
- Myrtò Papatanasiu - Amelia
- John Relyea - Jacopo Fiesco
- Stefano Ranzani - Conductor
Screenplay
Music: Giuseppe Verdi
Language: Italiano
Original Language: it
More Films by Director: Paolo Vettori, Sylvano Bussotti
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Verdi: Simon Boccanegra about?
- 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.
- Who directed Verdi: Simon Boccanegra?
- Verdi: Simon Boccanegra was directed by Paolo Vettori, Sylvano Bussotti.
- Who stars in Verdi: Simon Boccanegra?
- Verdi: Simon Boccanegra stars Ambrogio Maestri, Saimir Pirgu, Myrtò Papatanasiu, John Relyea, Stefano Ranzani.
- How long is Verdi: Simon Boccanegra?
- Verdi: Simon Boccanegra has a runtime of 2h 15m (135 minutes).