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Macbeth

  • 1979
  • 2h 34m

Piero Cappuccilli and Shirley Verrett lead Verdi’s sombre masterpiece, drawn from one of Shakespeare’s most celebrated tragedies. Filmed for television at Teatro alla Scala in 1979, Claudio Abbado conductes a night to remember.

Overview

Piero Cappuccilli and Shirley Verrett lead Verdi’s sombre masterpiece, drawn from one of Shakespeare’s most celebrated tragedies. Filmed for television at Teatro alla Scala in 1979, Claudio Abbado conductes a night to remember.

Cast

  • Piero CappuccilliMacbeth
  • Shirley VerrettLady Macbeth
  • Nicolai GhiaurovBanco
  • Stefania MalagúDama di Lady Macbeth
  • Veriano LuchettiMacduff, nobile scozzese
  • Antonio SavastanoMalcolm, figlio di Duncano
  • Giovanni FoianiMedico
  • Carlo MelicianiDomestico di Macbeth

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