Plácido Domingo takes on the role of the tragic Francesco Foscari, Doge of Venice, in Verdi's potent and dramatic opera of family loyalties and political intrigue. Thaddeus Strassberger's powerful setting explores the corruption lurking beneath the opulent display of the Venetian court, with spectacular sets and stunning Renaissance-style costumes designed by Kevin Knight and M...
由18世纪法国风靡一时的爱情小说《骑士格里欧与曼侬·莱斯科的情史》带来的灵感，歌剧史上有多位作曲家都以此创作了歌剧，其中最为著名的当属马斯内的《曼侬》和普契尼的《曼侬·莱斯科》。尽管有马斯内的珠玉在前，但普契尼之作以华丽的乐曲、灵动的结构、丰沛的情感、充满活力的绮丽旋律而大获成功，受到观众与评论界的一致好评。
本版《曼侬·莱斯科》是英国皇家歌剧院30年来的首版全新制作，有“首席普契尼女高音”美誉的克里斯汀·奥博莱斯饰演曼侬·莱斯科，乔纳斯·考夫曼饰演格里欧，二人之间的默契令整体制作大放异彩，让这一对苦命鸳鸯奥德赛式的流放命运更加令人动容。著名导演乔纳森·肯特强化了这部歌剧的戏剧性，将背景从18世纪搬到了现代，故事的内核依然是关于一个身处自由、危险和虚伪环境中的女人，在明码标价的浮华与纯真热烈的爱情之间做出了错误选择，并最终付出了生命的代价。
Starring Angela Gheorghiu as the celebrated French actress Adriana Lecouvreur and Jonas Kaufmann as her lover Maurizio, Count of Saxony, Cilea’s verismo drama explores celebrity, romance, jealousy, and death.
The trio of sublime voices is completed by Russian mezzo-soprano Olga Borodina as Adriana’s jealous rival, the Princess de Bouillon.
David McVicar’s hit production – the f...
