Details

The outlaw Emani plans to enter Silva's castle and rescue his ward Elvira who he is going to marry even though she detests him. On entering the castle, Emani finds that he also faces competition from Don Carlo, the king. Sky and Artsworld Season. Running time approximately 2hrs 55mins

Cast/Performers

Rhys Meirion (Ernani), Cara O'Sullivan (Elvira), Ashley Holland (Don Carlo), Alastair Miles (Don Ruy Gomez de Silva), Andrew Rees (Don Riccardo), Ethna Robinson (Giovanna)

Creatives/Company

Music: Verdi
Company: English National Opera
Conductor(s): Mark Shanahan, Phillip Thomas (from Jun04 24), Mike Ashman (original director)
Director: Steven Stead (revival director)
Translation: Antony Peattie)
Design: Maria Bjornson
Lighting: John Bishop