Oberto

Archive Listings for Oberto

T856267894 (ROH97) Concert version sung in Italian, runs 160mins.Conductor Simone Young. Performer Denyce Graves. Performer Susan Parry. Performer Stuart Neill. Performer Samuel Ramey..
9 Jun 97	Southbank Centre, West End :: V423 listing details L1517292606
5 Jun 97	Royal Opera House, West End :: V377 listing details L02017986928
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4 Nov 01	Royal Opera House, West End :: V377 listing details L238185851

Details

Opera or Operetta :: Premiered 17th Nov 1839. Verdi's first opera. Oberto, a Count, obsessively seeks to avenge the betrayal of his daughter, Leonora, seduced by the manipulative Riccardo. Riccardo had abandoned Leonora to marry Cuniza. Cuniza and Leonora develop a cautious friendship and Oberto's obsession finally explodes.

Music

Verdi