The Metropolitan Opera: La Clemenza di Tito
Synopsis
Jean-Pierre Ponnelle’s dramatic production brings ancient Rome to life for this gripping tale of revenge, terror, and attempted murder. Giuseppe Filianoti is the Emperor Tito who chooses Servilia to be his Empress. But when she tells him she is already in love with Annio he decides to wed Vitellia instead. Unaware of the honor about to be bestowed on her, Vitelllia, daughter of the deposed emperor, is determined to seek revenge on Tito and ensnares her lover Sesto in her dark plot. Early music specialist Harry Bicket conducts.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
December 1, 2012
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Barbara Willis Sweete
- Screenplay & Story
- Pietro Metastasio, Caterino Mazzolà
- Original Score
- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- Original Title
- The Metropolitan Opera: La Clemenza di Tito
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 35m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Barbara Willis Sweete
Pietro Metastasio, Caterino Mazzolà
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Peter Gelb
Department Leadership Roster
Barbara Willis Sweete
Director
Caterino Mazzolà
Writer
Jean-Pierre Ponnelle
Costume Design
Jean-Pierre Ponnelle
Production Design
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What is The Metropolitan Opera: La Clemenza di Tito about?
Jean-Pierre Ponnelle’s dramatic production brings ancient Rome to life for this gripping tale of revenge, terror, and attempted murder. Giuseppe Filianoti is the Emperor Tito who chooses Servilia to be his Empress. But when she tells him she is already in love with Annio he decides to wed Vitellia instead. Unaware of the honor about to be bestowed on her, Vitelllia, daughter of the deposed emperor, is determined to seek revenge on Tito and ensnares her lover Sesto in her dark plot. Early music specialist Harry Bicket conducts.
Who directed The Metropolitan Opera: La Clemenza di Tito?
The Metropolitan Opera: La Clemenza di Tito was directed by Barbara Willis Sweete.
Who stars in The Metropolitan Opera: La Clemenza di Tito?
The principal cast of The Metropolitan Opera: La Clemenza di Tito includes Giuseppe Filianoti, Barbara Frittoli, Kate Lindsey, Elīna Garanča, Lucy Crowe.
When was The Metropolitan Opera: La Clemenza di Tito released and how long is it?
The Metropolitan Opera: La Clemenza di Tito was released in 2012 with a total runtime of 2h 35m.
Who composed the musical score for The Metropolitan Opera: La Clemenza di Tito?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Metropolitan Opera: La Clemenza di Tito was composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.