La Forza del Destino is coming to the Beacon Theatre on Sunday, April 21 at 1 p.m. sharp.
Music is provided by Giuseppe Verdi Libretto by Francesco Maria Piave
This is a grand tale of ill-fated love, deadly vendettas, and family strife broadcast in HD from the Met in New York City
annick Nézet-Séguin conducts Verdi’s grand tale of ill-fated love, deadly vendetta, and family strife, with stellar soprano Lise Davidsen in her role debut as Leonora, the tormented and thrilling heroine. Director Mariusz Treliéski sets the scene in a contemporary world, making extensive use of the Met’s turntable to represent the unstoppable advance of destiny that drives the opera’s calamitous events. The distinguished cast also features tenor Brian Jagde as Leonora’s forbidden beloved Don Alvaro, baritone Igor Golovatenko as her vengeful brother Don Carlo, mezzo-soprano Judit Kutasi as the fortune teller Preziosilla, bass-baritone Patrick Carfizzi as Fra Melitone, and bass Soloman Howard as both Leonora’s father and Padre Guardiano.
Come join in this broadcast you won’t want to miss it. Tickets will be sold at the door.