Roberto Devereux

T457801967
Composed at the time of his wife's death, this is Donizetti's 57th opera. London, early 17th century. The Earl of Essex, Robert Devereux, although loved by Queen Elizabeth is in love with Sara, Countess of Nottingham. Essex is accused of treason and sentenced to death by the Queen, whose reprieve comes too late to save him.

Music	Donizetti
Lyrics	Cammarano

Archive :: production:T457801967, opera or operetta:S0651801908, venue:V0717345633

Production details

This event takes place at Preston Minster, Preston

Performance

Venue	General
Town	Blackpool
County	Lancashire
From	13th September 2013
To	13th September 2013
What is currently on at General (V0717345633)

Reviews

No UKTW or User reviews available.

Company

Company	Opera Seria
Musical Director	Jonathan Ellis
Performer	Eric Reddet (Roberto)
Performer	Rochelle Hart (Elisabetta)
Performer	Benedetta Orsi (Sara Duchess of Nottingham)
Performer	Victor Sgarbi (Duke of Nottingham)
Performer	Dmitry Yumashev (Sir Raleigh)
Performer	Colin Reed (Lord Cecil - some dates)
Performer	Michael Doroszenko (Lord Cecil - some dates)

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