The first of Verdi’s two late Shakespearian operas stands as one of the great masterpieces of grand opera. José Cura, ranked among the world’s leading interpreters of Verdi’s music, takes the title role in Willy Decker’s profound and intense production, recorded live at the Liceu, Barcelona in 2006 in true surround sound and filmed with high definition cameras.

José Cura, Krassimira Stoyanova, Lado Ataneli, Vittorio Grigolo, Ketevan Kemoklidze, Vicenç Esteve Madrid, Giorgio Giuseppini, Francisco Santiago, Roberto Accurso

Symphony Orchestra and Chorus of the Gran Teatre del Liceu

Antoni Ros-Marbà

Stage Director Willy Decker

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Introduction

Illustrated Synopsis & Cast Gallery