29 Dec 1984
Simon Boccanegra
Live from the Metropolitan Opera: Simon Boccanegra
Don Carlo
This opera was filmed live at La Scala in 1992. The all-star cast includes Luciano Pavarotti, Samuel Ramey, aolo Coni, Daniela Dessi, Luciana d'Intio, and Alexander Anismov. Riccardo Muti conducts.
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Paolo Coni Rodrigo, Marchese di Posa
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Luciana D'Intino La Principessa Eboli
Marilena Laurenza Tebaldo
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