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Ludwig van Beethoven: Fidelio

2003

2:3

★ 8.5

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

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

Crew

Florence von Gerkan

Costume Design

James Levine

Director

Jürgen Flimm

Set Designer

Jürgen Flimm

Production Manager

Raymond Hughes

Director

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