The Metropolitan Opera

Met Opera Live: Un Ballo In Maschera

Sat 8 Dec 2012 5.55pm

Cinema £25.50 (£20.50), £10 restricted view

Conductor: Fabio Luisi

Musicians: Marcelo Alvarez, Sondra Radvanovsky, Dmitri Hvorostovsky

Composer: Verdi

Production Company: The Metropolitan Opera

Director David Alden’s dreamlike setting provides a compelling backdrop for this dramatic story of jealousy and vengeance. Marcelo Álvarez stars as the conflicted king; Sondra Radvanovsky is Amelia, the object of his secret passion; and Dmitri Hvorostovsky is her suspicious husband. Kathleen Kim is the page Oscar, and Stephanie Blythe sings the role of the fortune-teller Ulrica. Fabio Luisi conducts.

Running time: 3 hours 54 mins
Sung in Italian with English surtitles.

Un Ballo In Maschera is part of the Met Opera Live series, beamed live and direct from New York to our screens at Warwick Arts Centre.

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