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The Metropolitan Opera: La Cenerentola

The Metropolitan Opera: La Cenerentola

May 10, 2014 · 2h 52m

Rated 8 out of 10

Director

Cesare Lievi, Barbara Willis Sweete

Overview

Rossini’s charming take on the Cinderella story features a brilliant cast, led by bel canto stars Joyce DiDonato in the title role and Juan Diego Flórez as her Prince Charming. Alessandro Corbelli delivers a comic tour de force as Don Magnifico, Cinderella’s stepfather. Pietro Spagnoli is Dandini, the Prince’s valet, who, disguised as his master, puts the prospective brides to the text, and Luca Pisaroni is the philosopher Alidoro, who takes the place of the fairy godmother. Met Principal Conductor Fabio Luisi leads Cesare Lievi’s whimsical production.

About The Metropolitan Opera: La Cenerentola

What is The Metropolitan Opera: La Cenerentola about?

Rossini’s charming take on the Cinderella story features a brilliant cast, led by bel canto stars Joyce DiDonato in the title role and Juan Diego Flórez as her Prince Charming. Alessandro Corbelli delivers a comic tour de force as Don Magnifico, Cinderella’s stepfather. Pietro Spagnoli is Dandini, the Prince’s valet, who, disguised as his master, puts the prospective brides to the text, and Luca…

When was The Metropolitan Opera: La Cenerentola released?

The Metropolitan Opera: La Cenerentola was released on May 10, 2014.

How long is The Metropolitan Opera: La Cenerentola?

The Metropolitan Opera: La Cenerentola runs 2 hours 52 minutes (172 minutes).

Who directed The Metropolitan Opera: La Cenerentola?

The Metropolitan Opera: La Cenerentola was directed by Cesare Lievi and Barbara Willis Sweete.

Who is in the cast of The Metropolitan Opera: La Cenerentola?

The cast of The Metropolitan Opera: La Cenerentola includes Juan Diego Flórez (Ramiro), Joyce DiDonato (Angelina), Pietro Spagnoli (Dandini), Alessandro Corbelli (Don Magnifico) and Rachelle Durkin (Clorinda).

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