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| Composer | Verdi, Giuseppe (1813-1901) |
| Period | Romantic |
| Librettist | Francesco Maria Piave |
| Year | 1857 |
| Work type | Opera / Oratorio |
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MadridVerdi - Simon Boccanegra
Verdi: Simon Boccanegra
Nicola Luisotti; Pierre Audi; Teatro Real; Daniel Montané; Anish Kapoor; Wojciech Dziedzic; Jean Kalman
BarcelonaRené Pape & Orquestra Simfònica del Vallès
Verdi, Wagner
Orquestra Simfònica del Vallès; Felix Krieger; René Pape
San FranciscoSimon Boccanegra
Verdi: Simon Boccanegra
Eun Sun Kim; Claus Guth; San Francisco Opera; Christian Schmidt; Wolfgang Göbbel; San Francisco Opera Orchestra
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Jetske Mijnssen’s Boccanegra a coup for DNO season finale
Everything about this production is fresh and wonderful.
At half mast: Simon Boccanegra revived in Vienna
Marco Armiliato’s conducting thrills and Federica Lombardi's radiant Amelia stands out in the Wiener Staatsoper’s latest revival of Simon Boccanegra.
Pountney’s vivid Simon Boccanegra at Grange Park Opera
Sir David Pountney's 1997 staging for Welsh National Opera is given a welcome new lease of life at Grange Park Opera, splendidly cast... with one major exception.
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ParisSimon Boccanegra
Verdi: Simon Boccanegra
Fabio Luisi; Calixto Bieito; Opéra national de Paris; Susanne Gschwender; Ingo Krügler; Michael Bauer; Orchestre de l'Opéra national de Paris
AmsterdamSimon BoccanegraNew production
Verdi: Simon Boccanegra
Fabio Luisi; Jetske Mijnssen; Dutch National Opera; Étienne Pluss; Hannah Clark; Valerio Tiberi; Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
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