The Metropolitan Opera: La Fanciulla del West
Synopsis
Soprano Eva-Maria Westbroek sings Puccini’s gun-slinging heroine in this romantic epic of the Wild West, with the heralded return of tenor Jonas Kaufmann in the role of the outlaw she loves. Tenor Yusif Eyvazov also sings some performances. Baritone Željko Lučić is the vigilante sheriff Jack Rance, and Marco Armiliato conducts.
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Eva-Maria Westbroek
Minnie
Jonas Kaufmann
Dick Johnson
Željko Lučić
Jack Rance
Matthew Rose
Ashby
Richard Bernstein
Bello
Alok Kumar
Harry
Carlo Bosi
Nick
Joseph Barron
Happy
Michael Todd Simpson
Sonora
Susanna Phillips
Self - Host
Marco Armiliato
Self - Conductor
Eduardo Valdes
Trin
Scott Scully
Joe
Jeongcheol Cha
Sid
Adrian Timpau
Jim Larkens
Oren Gradus
Jake Wallace
Ian Koziara
A Pony Express Rider
José Castro
Kidon Choi
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 27, 2018
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gary Halvorson
- Screenplay & Story
- Carlo Zangarini, Guelfo Civinini, David Belasco
- Original Score
- Giacomo Puccini
- Original Title
- The Metropolitan Opera: La Fanciulla del West
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 2h 23m
- Production Studios
- The Metropolitan Opera
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gary Halvorson
Carlo Zangarini, Guelfo Civinini, David Belasco
Giacomo Puccini
Louisa Briccetti, Victoria Warivonchik, Peter Gelb
Department Leadership Roster
Gary Halvorson
Director
Giacomo Puccini
Original Music Composer
Carlo Zangarini
Writer
Guelfo Civinini
Writer
Giancarlo Del Monaco
Production Design
Louisa Briccetti
Producer
Victoria Warivonchik
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Metropolitan Opera: La Fanciulla del West
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What is The Metropolitan Opera: La Fanciulla del West about?
Soprano Eva-Maria Westbroek sings Puccini’s gun-slinging heroine in this romantic epic of the Wild West, with the heralded return of tenor Jonas Kaufmann in the role of the outlaw she loves. Tenor Yusif Eyvazov also sings some performances. Baritone Željko Lučić is the vigilante sheriff Jack Rance, and Marco Armiliato conducts.
Who directed The Metropolitan Opera: La Fanciulla del West?
The Metropolitan Opera: La Fanciulla del West was directed by Gary Halvorson.
Who stars in The Metropolitan Opera: La Fanciulla del West?
The principal cast of The Metropolitan Opera: La Fanciulla del West includes Eva-Maria Westbroek, Jonas Kaufmann, Željko Lučić, Matthew Rose, Richard Bernstein.
When was The Metropolitan Opera: La Fanciulla del West released and how long is it?
The Metropolitan Opera: La Fanciulla del West was released in 2018 with a total runtime of 2h 23m.
Who composed the musical score for The Metropolitan Opera: La Fanciulla del West?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Metropolitan Opera: La Fanciulla del West was composed by Giacomo Puccini.