La Forza del Destino - The Met

La Forza del Destino - The Met

  • Overview
  • Cast
  • Crew

Status

Released

Release Date

Dec 3, 1996

Genres

Music

Original Title

La Forza del Destino - The Met

Production Companies

The Metropolitan Opera

Director

Giancarlo Del Monaco

Description

With James Levine at the helm, Verdi’s multi-faceted masterpiece is revealed as a drama of almost Shakespearean proportions. Superstar Plácido Domingo takes on he demanding role of Don Alvaro, the outcast whose noble gesture unwittingly sets the wheels of fate in motion and destroys an entire family. Sharon Sweet is Leonora, the woman he loves, and Vladimir Chernov singe her vengeful brother Don Carlo, whose twisted hate is all-consuming. Roberto Scandiuzzi is the benevolent Padre Guardiano.