Giuseppe Verdi Don Carlo
Opera in five acts
by Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901)
Original French libretto by Joseph Méry (1797–1866) and Camille Du Locle (1832–1903), based on the drama Don Karlos, Infant von Spanien by Friedrich Schiller (1759–1805) and other sources, Italian translation by Achille de Lauzières and Angelo Zanardini
PREMIERE
- 09 August 1960, 20:00
- 14 August 1960, 20:00
- 22 August 1960, 20:00
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Nello Santi, Conductor
Peter Gorski, Director
Caspar Neher, Sets
Caspar Neher, Costumes
Boris Christoff, Filippo II.
Eugenio Fernandi, Don Carlo
Ettore Bastianini, Rodrigo, Marchese di Posa
Raffaele Arié, Il Grande Inquisitore
Nicola Zaccaria, Un Frate (Carlo V)
Sena Jurinac, Elisabetta di Valois
Regina Resnik, Christa Ludwig, La Principessa Eboli
Norbert Balatsch, Tebaldo, paggio d´Elisabetta
Liselotte Maikl, Voce dal cielo
Irene Bernhofer, La Contessa d´Aremberg
Carlo Schmidt, Il Conte di Lerma
Klaus Klinke, Un Araldo Reale
Edmund Breiner, Karl Caslavsky, Laszlo Emöd, Zlatko Foglar, Robert Granzer, Walter Raninger, Felix Rolke, Vladimir Smid-Kovar, Hans Welz, Deputati fiamminghi
Choir of the Vienna State Opera
Vienna Philharmonic