Performance

Venue	Royal Opera House
	Also: Linbury Studio, Ballet Studio, Clore Studio,Floral Hall
Town	West End
County	Greater London
From	10th June 2005
To	25th June 2005
When	Jun 10, 13, 16, 21, 23, Jul 6, 9, 13 at 19:30. Jun 18 Mat 12:30. Jun at 19:00
Prices	From £7.00. To £160.00.
Royal Opera House (V377)
Current/Future Listings
Listings Archive

Rigoletto

Work:: Rigoletto (S2071)

Rigoletto, the hunchbacked court jester wants revenge. His beloved daughter, Gilda, has been abducted and seduced by the Duke and he hires a hit-man to assassinate him. Tragedy prevails in Verdi's masterpiece of love, lust and betrayal. Based on Hugo's Le roi s'amuse. First performed at La Fenice in Venice on 11 March 1851

Music	Verdi
Lyrics	Francesco Maria Piave
Book by	Victor Hugo

Production:: (T0556881000)

Sung in Italian with English surtitles. Running time 3 hours

Corporate Sponsor	The Jean Sainsbury Royal Opera House Fund
Corporate Sponsor	The Friends of Covent Garden
Producer	Royal Opera House
Director	David McVicar
Design	Michael Vale
Costume	Tanya McCallin
Lighting	Paule Constable
Choreographer	Leah Mausman
Conductor	Edward Downes
Performer	Paolo Gavanelli (Rigoletto - Jun 10 / 13 / 16 / 18mat / 21 / 23 / 25)
Performer	Dmitri Hvorostovsky (Rigoletto - Jul 6 / 9 / 13)
Performer	Anna Netrebko (Gilda - Jun 10 / 13 / 16 / 18mat / 21 / 23 / 25)
Performer	Ekaterina Siurina (Gilda - Jul 6 / 9 / 13)
Performer	Piotr Beczala (Duke of Mantua - Jun 10 / 13 / 16 / 18mat / 21 / 23 / 25)
Performer	Rolando Villazon (Duke of Mantua - Jul 6 / 9 / 13)
Performer	Eric Halfvarson (Sparafucile)
Performer	Marina Domashenko (Maddalena - Jun 10 / 13 / 16 / 18mat / 21 / 23 / 25)
Performer	Viktoria Vizin (Maddalena - Jul 6 / 9 / 13)
Performer	Graeme Broadbent (Count Ceprano)
Performer	Elizabeth Sikora (Giovanna)
Performer	Darren Jeffery (Monterone - Jun 10 / 13 / 16 / 18mat / Jul 6 / 9 / 13)
Performer	Giovan Battista Parodi (Monterone - Jun 21 / 23 / 25)
Performer	Robert Murray (Borsa)
Performer	Jared Holt (Marullo)

Listing:: L0668068013

June 21 19:30 - June 21 Live to Covent Garden Piazza (BP Summer Big Screens)

Current production:Work

Production details

Sung in Italian with English surtitles. Running time 3 hours June 21 19:30 - June 21 Live to Covent Garden Piazza (BP Summer Big Screens)

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