Great Performances

Great Performances

Great Performances at the Met: Simon Boccanegra (38x17)


Air date: Jun 17, 2010

Four decades into a legendary Met career, tenor Plácido Domingo makes history singing the title role in Verdi's gripping political thriller, which is written for a baritone. Adrianne Pieczonka, Marcello Giordani, and James Morris are his co-stars in this moving and tragic story of a father and his lost daughter. James Levine conducts.

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