Italy / Oct 08, 2009 / NR / Live performance
Verdi: I due Foscari (2009)
Directed by Joseph Franconi Lee, Tiziano Mancini
1h 57minruntime
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Plot
Jacopo, son of Doge Francesco Foscari, was accused of murder and banished from Venice. Longing for his homeland, he writes to the Duke of Milan asking him to intercede with the city council. The letter is intercepted, and Jacopo is brought back to Venice to face further questioning. An opera in three acts by Giuseppe Verdi, with an Italian libretto by Francesco Maria Piave, based on a historical play by George Byron. Premiered on 3 November 1844. From the box set of 27 Verdi operas, ‘Tutto Verdi’. Recorded live at the Teatro Regio in Parma on 3, 6, 8, 11 and 19 May 2005.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Alessandro Bianchini | Servant of the Doge |
Genres
Music
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Verdi: I due Foscari |
| Original language | Italiano (IT) |
| Spoken languages | Italiano |
| Production countries | Italy |
| Status | Released |
| Release date | 8 ottobre 2009 |
| Writer | Lord Byron, Francesco Maria Piave |
| Assistant directors | Joseph Franconi Lee, Tiziano Mancini |
| Music | Giuseppe Verdi, Donato Renzetti |
| Sound | Donato Renzetti, Giuseppe Verdi |
| Collection | Tutto Verdi (2018) |
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Physical media
Italy / Dec 18, 2012 / NR / Tutto Verdi - The Complete Operas (Blu-ray)
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