Release Date: 2016-01-08
Overview: Plácido Domingo, who just celebrated his 50th stage anniversary in Vienna - incredibly - continues to conquer the central baritone roles of Giuseppe Verdi. In this performance from LA Opera, it is the abysmal title part of the Macbeth, one of the most fascinating opera characters ever. Flanked by Ekaterina Semenschuks as Lady and by Ildebrando D'Arcangelo as Banquo. Veteran James Conlon conducts the choir and orchestra of the Los Angeles Opera. The highly acclaimed staging comes from Darko Tresnjak.
Rating: 0 / 10
Plácido Domingo
as Macbeth
Ekaterina Semenchuk
as Lady Macbeth
Ildebrando d'Arcangelo
as Banquo
Joshua Guerrero
as MacDuff
James Conlon
as Conductor
Giuseppe Verdi - Music
William Shakespeare - Theatre Play
Darko Tresnjak - Director
Mathew Diamond - Producer
Francesco Maria Piave - Writer
I attended this performance by LA Opera. The conductor Conlon gave us a short but enlightening lecture an hour before the performance. My seat was a little too far and I missed parts of actions. Espec...