DON CARLOS

Giuseppe Verdi (1813 - 1901)
Opera in five acts in Italian
Libretto: G. Méry and C. du Locle after Schiller
Premièr at Opéra, Paris – 11 March 1867
22, 24, 28, 30 April - 02 May 1968
Teatro dell'Opera, Roma

Conductor: Fernando Previtali
Chorus master: Tullio Boni
Stage director: Luchino Visconti
Scene and costumes: Luchino Visconti
 
Elisabeth de Valois LEYLA GENCER soprano
Princess Eboli her lady-in-waiting FIORENZA COSSOTTO mezzo-soprano
Don Carlos heir to the Spanish throne BRUNO PREVEDI tenor
Rodrigo Marquess of Posa SESTO BRUSCANTINI
                                            MARIO ZANASI (28, 30 April, 2 May) baritone
Philip II King of Spain NICOLAI GHIAUROV bass
The Grand Inquisitor LUIGI RONI bass
A Monk FRANCO PUGLIESE bass
Tebaldo VIRGINIA DE NOTARISTEFANI soprano
La Contessa d’Aramberg RITA MISIANO dancer
Count Lerma ATHOS CESARINI tenor
The Royal Herald FERNANDO JACOPUCCI tenor
A heavenly voice GIOVANNA DI ROCCA soprano
 
Time: Mid-Sixteenth Century
Place: France and Spain
 
 Recording date 

Photos © FOTO REALE, Roma


Drawings & Sketches © LUCHINO VISCONTI
 


GENCER ALLA OPERA DI ROMA 

DON CARLOS 
STAGIONE 1967 – 1968
https://archiviostorico.operaroma.it/edizione_opera/don-carlos-1967-68/


Act I Scene II











L'UNITA
1968.04.20

L'UNITA
1968.04.21

L'UNITA
1968.04.22

L'UNITA
1968.04.23

L'UNITA
1968.04.29

L'UNITA
1968.04.30

COMPLETE RECORDING

1968.04.24

Recording Excerpts [1968.04.24]
Non piangere mia compagna Act II
Giustizia, o sire! ho fé Act III
Tu che la vanita Act V