Don Carlo
“Teatro di San Carlo”
Synopsis
The 2022 Don Carlo at the Teatro di San Carlo, staged by Claus Guth, offers a contemporary, psychologically driven interpretation of Verdi's opera. Set in minimalist, stark environments, the production explores themes of power, betrayal, and inner conflict. The cast features Matthew Polenzani as Don Carlo and Ailyn Pérez as Elisabetta di Valois, both delivering compelling performances. Conducted by Juraj Valčuha, the production combines modern staging with the emotional depth of Verdi's score, providing a fresh perspective on the classic work.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Claus Guth
- Screenplay & Story
- Giuseppe Verdi
- Original Title
- Don Carlo
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 3h 44m
- Production Studios
- Teatro di San Carlo
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Claus Guth
Giuseppe Verdi
Department Leadership Roster
Giuseppe Verdi
Writer
Claus Guth
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Don Carlo
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What is Don Carlo about?
The 2022 Don Carlo at the Teatro di San Carlo, staged by Claus Guth, offers a contemporary, psychologically driven interpretation of Verdi's opera. Set in minimalist, stark environments, the production explores themes of power, betrayal, and inner conflict. The cast features Matthew Polenzani as Don Carlo and Ailyn Pérez as Elisabetta di Valois, both delivering compelling performances. Conducted by Juraj Valčuha, the production combines modern staging with the emotional depth of Verdi's score, providing a fresh perspective on the classic work.
Who directed Don Carlo?
Don Carlo was directed by Claus Guth.
Who stars in Don Carlo?
The principal cast of Don Carlo includes Matthew Polenzani, Ailyn Pérez, Michele Pertusi, Ludovic Tézier, Elīna Garanča.
When was Don Carlo released and how long is it?
Don Carlo was released in 2022 with a total runtime of 3h 44m.