Verdi: Simon Boccanegra
Synopsis
Power struggles among rival families in 14th-century Genoa, a story of tragic love, a young girl gone missing… Verdi’s Simon Boccanegra combines the perfect ingredients for gripping dramatic opera with a strong political message. On the stage of the Salzburg Festival, this sharp critique of power set to music is brought to life by the voices of Luca Salsi, Marina Rebeka, René Pape, Charles Castronovo, and others, who join the exceptional Valery Gergiev for a captivating performance.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
May 22, 2020
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
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- Original Score
- Giuseppe Verdi
- Original Title
- Verdi: Simon Boccanegra
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 2h 25m
- Production Studios
- Unitel Classics
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Giuseppe Verdi
Department Leadership Roster
Giuseppe Verdi
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Verdi: Simon Boccanegra
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What is Verdi: Simon Boccanegra about?
Power struggles among rival families in 14th-century Genoa, a story of tragic love, a young girl gone missing… Verdi’s Simon Boccanegra combines the perfect ingredients for gripping dramatic opera with a strong political message. On the stage of the Salzburg Festival, this sharp critique of power set to music is brought to life by the voices of Luca Salsi, Marina Rebeka, René Pape, Charles Castronovo, and others, who join the exceptional Valery Gergiev for a captivating performance.
Who directed Verdi: Simon Boccanegra?
Verdi: Simon Boccanegra was directed by Not specified.
Who stars in Verdi: Simon Boccanegra?
The principal cast of Verdi: Simon Boccanegra includes Luca Salsi, Marina Rebeka, René Pape, Charles Castronovo, André Heyboer.
When was Verdi: Simon Boccanegra released and how long is it?
Verdi: Simon Boccanegra was released in 2019 with a total runtime of 2h 25m.
Who composed the musical score for Verdi: Simon Boccanegra?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Verdi: Simon Boccanegra was composed by Giuseppe Verdi.