Details
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 A production of Konzertdirektion Shlote, Salzberg.
Creatives/Company
Music: Verdi
Lyrics: Francesco Maria Piave
Book by: Victor Hugo
Conductor: Tamas Bolberitz
Director(s): Wolfgang Weber, Corinna Boskovsky
Design: Katja Luke