Simon Boccanegra
By: Verdi
Contributors: Piave, Francesco Maria, 1810-1876, librettist; Opolais, Kristine, 1979- performer; Calleja, Joseph, 1977- performer; Hampson, Thomas, performer; Pisaroni, Luca, 1975- performer; Bakan, Igor, 1984- performer; Colombara, Carlo, performer; Zanetti, Massimo, conductor; García Gutiérrez, Antonio, 1813-1884; Wiener Singakademie; Wiener Symphoniker
Published: 2013
Language: ita
Format: [sound recording] /
Number of pages: 131
Subjects: Drama; Operas
Work titles: Simon Boccanegra
Notes: Decca: 478 5354 (478 5951--478 5952).

Opera in three acts.

Libretto by Francesco Maria Piave, based on the play Simón Bocanegra by Antonio García Gutiérrez.

Title from disc label.

Compact discs.

Program notes by Jon Tolansky and synopsis, in English with French and German translations, and libretto with English, French, and German translations (149 p. : ports.) inserted in container.

Produced by Wolfgang Racher.

Kristine Opolais, soprano ; Joseph Calleja, tenor ; Thomas Hampson, baritone ; Luca Pisaroni, Igor Bakan, bass-baritones ; Carlo Colombara, bass ; Wiener Singakademie ; Wiener Symphoniker ; Massimo Zanetti, conductor.

Recorded in concert Apr. 12-18, 2013, Wiener Konzerthaus.

Sung in Italian.