Royal Opera House: La Forza del Destino
Synopsis
Verdi's sweepingly ambitious opera on war, religion, love and fate is given a cinematic staging by Christof Loy. The Marquis of Calatrava forbids his daughter Leonora to marry the South American nobleman Don Alvaro. The lovers attempt to elope, but the Marquis catches them. In the ensuing altercation, Alvaro accidentally kills the Marquis, who curses his daughter as he dies. Leonora and Alvaro become separated during their escape. Leonora's brother Don Carlo di Vargas decides to find them and avenge his father.
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Anna Netrebko
Donna Leonora
Jonas Kaufmann
Don Alvaro
Ludovic Tézier
Don Carlo di Vargas
Ferruccio Furlanetto
Padre Guardiano
Alessandro Corbelli
Fra Melitone
Veronica Simeoni
Preziosilla
Robert Lloyd
Marquis of Calatrava
Roberta Alexander
Curra
Michael Mofidian
Alcalde
Carlo Bosi
Maestro Trabuco
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Christof Loy, Georg Zlabinger
- Original Score
- Giuseppe Verdi
- Original Title
- Royal Opera House: La Forza del Destino
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 3h 5m
- Production Studios
- Royal Opera House
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Christof Loy, Georg Zlabinger
Giuseppe Verdi
Department Leadership Roster
Christof Loy
Director
Georg Zlabinger
Director
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What is Royal Opera House: La Forza del Destino about?
Verdi's sweepingly ambitious opera on war, religion, love and fate is given a cinematic staging by Christof Loy. The Marquis of Calatrava forbids his daughter Leonora to marry the South American nobleman Don Alvaro. The lovers attempt to elope, but the Marquis catches them. In the ensuing altercation, Alvaro accidentally kills the Marquis, who curses his daughter as he dies. Leonora and Alvaro become separated during their escape. Leonora's brother Don Carlo di Vargas decides to find them and avenge his father.
Who directed Royal Opera House: La Forza del Destino?
Royal Opera House: La Forza del Destino was directed by Christof Loy, Georg Zlabinger.
Who stars in Royal Opera House: La Forza del Destino?
The principal cast of Royal Opera House: La Forza del Destino includes Anna Netrebko, Jonas Kaufmann, Ludovic Tézier, Ferruccio Furlanetto, Alessandro Corbelli.
When was Royal Opera House: La Forza del Destino released and how long is it?
Royal Opera House: La Forza del Destino was released in 2019 with a total runtime of 3h 5m.
Who composed the musical score for Royal Opera House: La Forza del Destino?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Royal Opera House: La Forza del Destino was composed by Giuseppe Verdi.