Performance

VenueRoyal Opera House
Other spaces: Linbury Studio, Ballet Studio, Clore Studio,Floral Hall
TownWest End
CountyGreater London
From12th September 2014
To6th October 2014
WhenSep 12, 15, 17, 23, 30 at 19:30. sep 20 Mat 12:30. Sep 21 Mat 14:00. Sep 27 at 19:00
PricesFrom £9.00. To £190.00.
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Rigoletto

RigolettoT01968801710
Rigoletto, the hunchbacked court jester wants revenge. His beloved daughter, Gilda, has been abducted and seduced by the Duke and he hires a hit-man to assassinate him. Tragedy prevails in Verdi's masterpiece of love, lust and betrayal. Based on Hugo's Le roi s'amuse. First performed at La Fenice in Venice on 11 March 1851
Music Verdi
Lyrics Francesco Maria Piave
Book by Victor Hugo


Archive :: production:T01968801710, opera or operetta:S2071, venue:V377
Current production:Work

Production details

Sung in Italian with English surtitles. Running time: approx. 2hrs 50mins including two intervals. This production contains some nudity and scenes of a sexual nature.

Special Performances


  • 3 Oct 14 Sign Interpreted

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Company

Producer Royal Opera House
Conductor Maurizio Benini (not Oct 6)
Conductor Paul Griffiths (Oct 6)
Director David McVicar
Design Michael Vale
Costume Tanya McCallin
Lighting Paule Constable
Director Leah Hausman (movement)
Performer Saimir Pirgu (Duke of Mantua - Sep 12 / 15 / 20mat / 23 / 27 / 30 Oct 3 / 6)
Performer Piero Pretti (Duke of Mantua - Sep 17 / 21mat)
Performer Simon Keenlyside (Rigoletto Sep 12 / 15 / 20mat / 27 / 30 Oct 3 / 6)
Performer Dimitri Platanias (Rigoletto Sep 17 / 21mat)
Performer Aleksandra Kurzak (Gilda Sep 12 / 15 / 20mat / 23 / 27 / 30 Oct 3 / 6)
Performer Eri Nakamura (Gilda Sep 17 / 21mat)
Performer Justina Gringyte (Maddalena - Sep 12 / 15 / 20 / 23 / 27 / 30 / Oct 3 / 6)
Performer Nadezhda Karyazina (Maddalena - Sep 17 / 21)
Performer Brindley Sherratt (Sparafucile - Sep 12 / 15 / 20mat / 23 / 27 / 30 Oct 3 / 6)
Performer Alexander Tsymbalyuk (Sep 17 / 21mat)
Performer Justina Gringyte (Maddalena Sep 12 / 15 / 20mat / 23 / 27 / 30 Oct 3 / 6)
Performer Nadezhda Karyazina (Maddalena Oct 3 / 6)
Performer Brindley Sherratt (Sep 12 / 15 / 20 / 23 / 27 / 30 / Oct 3 / 6)
Performer Alexander Tsymbalyuk (Sparafucile - Sep 17 / 21)
Performer Sebastian Holecek (Sep 12 / 15 / 20 / 23 / 27 / 30 / Oct 3 / 6)
Performer Dong-Hwan Lee (Count Monterone - Sep 17 / 21)
Performer Duncan Rock (Marullo)
Performer Luis Gomes (Matteo Borsa)
Performer Elizabeth Sikora (Giovanna)
Performer Jihoon Kim (Count Ceprano)
Performer Kiandra Howarth (Countess Ceprano)
Company Royal Opera Chorus
Company Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
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