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
- 17 August 1999, 18:00
- 20 August 1999, 18:00
- 22 August 1999, 18:00
- 26 August 1999, 18:00
Print programme (PDF)
Lorin Maazel, Conductor
Herbert Wernicke, Director
Herbert Wernicke, Sets
Herbert Wernicke, Costumes
Donald Palumbo, Chorus Master
Albrecht Puhlmann, Dramaturg
Ferruccio Furlanetto, Filippo II.
Sergej Larin, Don Carlo
Carlos Alvarez, Dwayne Croft, Rodrigo, Marchese di Posa
Anatoly Kocherga, Il Grande Inquisitore
Franz-Josef Selig, Un Frate (Carlo V)
Marina Mescheriakova, Elisabetta di Valois
Olga Borodina, La Principessa Eboli
Gemma Bertagnolli, Tebaldo, paggio d´Elisabetta
Desirée Rancatore, Voce dal cielo
Ursula Pfitzner, La Contessa d´Aremberg
Guy Renard, Il Conte di Lerma
Ilya Lewinsky, Un Araldo Reale
Markus Eiche, Souren Chahjan, Bernd Hofmann, Hannes Lichtenberger, Wolfgang Scheider, Friedrich Springer, Deputati fiamminghi
Mozarteum Orchestra Salzburg, Stage Music
Concert Association of the Vienna State Opera Chorus
Vienna Philharmonic