Details

Based on a Schiller play, Don Carlos brings history to life with huge dramatic force. Verdi's largest most ambitious opera deals with the clash of personal and political motives at the court of Philip II of Spain, against a background of bitter religious and national conflicts.

Cast/Performers

Julian Gavin, Janice Watson, Susannah Glanville, Robert Winslade Anderson, William Dazeley, Brindley Sherratt, Alastair Miles, Jane Dutton, Julia Sporsen

Creatives/Company

Music: Verdi
Lyrics(s): Joseph Mery, Camille du Locle
Company: Opera North
Conductor: Richard Fernes
Director: Tim Albery
Design: Hildeguard Bechtler
Lighting: Charles Edwards
Costume: Nicky Gillibrand