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Ludwig van Beethoven: Fidelio

10/15/2003

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2hrs 3min

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STORY

Two years prior to the opening scene, the nobleman Florestan has exposed or attempted to expose certain crimes of the nobleman Pizarro. In revenge, Pizarro has secretly imprisoned Florestan in the prison over which Pizarro is governor. The jailer of the prison, Rocco, has a daughter, Marzelline, and a servant (or assistant), Jaquino. Florestan’s wife, Leonore, came to Rocco’s door dressed as a boy seeking employment, and Rocco hired her. On orders, Rocco has been giving Florestan diminishing rations until he is nearly starved to death. Place: A Spanish state prison, a few miles from Seville; Time: Late 18th century.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Karita Mattila
  • René Pape
  • Ben Heppner
  • Falk Struckmann
  • Matthew Polenzani

    Director

  • Jürgen Flimm

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • Deutsche Grammophon
  • The Metropolitan Opera

    Production Countries

LANGUAGES

    Cast

    Karita Mattila

    Leonora

    René Pape

    Rocco

    Ben Heppner

    Florestán

    Falk Struckmann

    Don Pizarro

    Matthew Polenzani

    Jaquino

    Jennifer Welch-Babidge

    Marcelline

    Robert Lloyd

    Don Fernando

    MET Orchestra

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