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Marcelo Álvarez
King Gustavo III (Riccardo)
Movie2012161 minReleased
The Metropolitan Opera: Un Ballo in Maschera
The Metropolitan Opera HD Live: Verdi: Un Ballo in Maschera, 8 December 2012.
David Alden’s elegant 2012 production moves Verdi’s thrilling drama to a timeless setting inspired by film noir. Marcelo Álvarez is Gustavo III, the Swedish king in love with Amelia (Sondra Radvanovsky), the wife of his best friend and counselor, Count Anckarström (Dmitri Hvorostovsky). When Anckarström joins a conspiracy to murder the king, tragedy ensues. Stephanie Blythe is the fortuneteller Madame Ulrica Arvidsson and Kathleen Kim sings the page Oscar. Met Principal Conductor Fabio Luisi is on the podium.
Music
Crew
Key crew roles and departments.
Giuseppe Verdi
Original Music Composer
Sound
AS
Antonio Somma
Writer
Writing
ES
Eugène Scribe
Original Story
Writing
Fabio Luisi
Conductor
Sound
DA
David Alden
Production Director
Production
PS
Paul Steinberg
Set Designer
Art
BR
Brigitte Reiffenstuel
Costume Designer
Costume & Make-Up
AS
Adam Silverman
Lighting Design
Lighting
MB
Maxine Braham
Choreographer
Crew
Jay David Saks
Music Producer
Sound
Elena Park
Supervising Producer
Production
VW
Victoria Warivonchik
Producer
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