Performance

Venue	Royal Opera House
	Also: Linbury Studio, Ballet Studio, Clore Studio,Floral Hall
Town	West End
County	Greater London
From	12th September 2002
To	12th October 2002
When	Sep 12, 16, 19, 25, 27, Oct 4, 9 at 19:30, Oct 12 at 19:00
Prices	From £4.00. To £140.00.
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:: (T759805393)

Supported (2001) by The Jean Sainsbury Fund, the Benefactors' Circle and The Friends of Covent Garden.

Company	Royal Opera
Director	David McVicar
Conductor	Maurizio Benini
Design	Michael Vale
Costume	Tanya McCallin
Lighting	Paule Constable
Choreographer	Leah Hausman
Performer	Carlos Alvarez (Rigoletto)
Performer	Ramon Vargas (Duke of Mantua)
Performer	Patricia Ciofi (Gilda)
Performer	Eric Halfverson (Sparafucile - some dates)
Performer	Kurt Rydl (Sparafucile - some dates)
Performer	Leah-Marian Jones (Maddalena)
Performer	Elizabeth Sikora (Giovanna)
Performer	Graeme Broadbent (Count Ceprano)
Performer	Peter Wedd (Borsa)
Performer	Grant Doyle (Marullo)
Performer	Darren Jeffery (Monterone)

Listing:: L1991962258

Production details

Supported (2001) by The Jean Sainsbury Fund, the Benefactors' Circle and The Friends of Covent Garden.

Reviews

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Special Performances

9 Oct 02 Sign Interpreted

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