The Metropolitan Opera – Verdi: Macbeth

The Metropolitan Opera – Verdi: Macbeth
2008DramaMusic157 mins

Plot

Verdi’s admiration for Shakespeare led to such masterpieces as Othello and Falstaff, and if the earlier Macbeth isn’t on their exalted level it’s still a powerfully dramatic opera that hews closely to the origi... read more

  • Gary Halvorson

    Director

  • William Shakespeare

    Original Story

  • Francesco Maria Piave

    Writer

  • Andrea Maffei

    Writer

  • Željko Lučić

    Macbeth

  • John Relyea

    Banquo

  • Maria Guleghina

    Lady Macbeth

  • Elizabeth Blancke-Biggs

    Lady-in-waiting to Lady Macbeth

  • Dimitri Pittas

    McDuff, Thane of Fife

  • Mary Jo Heath

    Self - Special Guest Interviewer

  • Richard Hobson

    A Servant of Macbeth

  • Raymond Renault

    Duncan, King of Scotland

  • Russell Thomas

    Malcolm, Duncan's Son

  • Adam Hauser Piñero

    Fleance, Banquo's Son

  • Keith Miller

    A Murderer

  • David Crawford

    A Warrior

  • Ashley Emerson

    A Bloody Child

  • Anne-Carolyn Bird

    A Crowned Child

  • James Courtney

    A Doctor

  • Joseph Turi

    A Herald

  • MET Orchestra

  • Runtime

    157 minutes

    Released

    2008-04-13

    Languages

    Italiano

    Countries

    United States of America

    Studios

    The Metropolitan Opera

    EMI

    Sound

  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Original Music Composer

  • Updated

    268 days ago

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