Name: Simon Boccanegra
Start: 2020-12-06T00:00:00.000Z
End: 2021-01-12T00:00:00.000Z
Location: Opernhaus

Organization

Певец

Баритон

Christian Gerhaher

Симон Бокканегра

Сопрано

Jennifer Rowley

Амелия Гримальди

Бас

Christof Fischesser

Якопо Фиеско

Тенор

Otar Jorjikia

Габриеле Адорно

Nicholas Brownlee

Паоло Альбиани

Brent Michael Smith

Пьетро

Меццо-сопрано

Siena Licht Miller

Горничная Амелии

Savelii Andreev

Капитан арбалетчиков

Дирижер

Fabio Luisi

Режиссер-постановщик

Andreas Homoki

Художник-постановщик

Christian Schmidt

Художник по свету

Franck Evin

Хормейстер

Janko Kastelic

Драматург

Fabio Dietsche

Opernhaus Zürich

Others

Chorzuzüger

Orchestra

Philharmonia Zürich

Chor der Oper Zürich

Statistenverein am Opernhaus Zürich

итальянский

Simon Boccanegra -  (Симон Бокканегра)

Цюрих

Швейцария

Opernhaus

Genoa, 14th century: the privateer and plebeian Simon Boccanegra is swept into power by a rallying crowd, stirred into a frenzy by his supporters Pietro and Paolo Albiani. He hopes that, in acceding to the title of doge, he will be able to sway his adversary, the aristocrat Jacopo Fiesco, into letting him marry Fiesco's daughter Maria. Fiesco accepts, conveniently neglecting to tell Boccanegra that Maria has just died, under the condition that Simon let him have the granddaughter born in secret to Simon and Maria—but she has gone missing…

An intensely political opera, Simon Boccanegra offers a glimpse of the internecine battles that wracked the various kingdoms of Italy all through the composer's life—especially in its 1881 version, presented here with richness and depth at the Zürich Opera House, led by an astonishing Christian Gerhaher in the title role. The tragedy takes on an extra, personal dimension in the biography of Verdi, who relived—through the character of Simon Boccanegra, for whom he bore a particular affection—the early loss of his wife and children…

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