La Forza del Destino
Brief Synopsis
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Verdi's opera dramatizing the relentless power of fate, set in eighteenth-century Spain. Leonora and her lover, Don Alvaro, are separated after Alvaro accidentally kills her father. Leonora becomes a recluse at a monastery and is slain by her brother Carlo as revenge. This "Live From the Met" presen
Cast & Crew
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Kirk Browning
Director
Leontyne Price
Leonora
Isola Jones
Preziosilla
Giuseppe Giacomini
Don Alvaro
Leo Nucci
Don Carlo
Enrico Fissore
Fra Melitone
Film Details
Also Known As
Forza del Destino, Live From the Met (10/31/84)
Release Date
1984
Production Company
Metropolitan Opera Association
Technical Specs
Duration
3h
Synopsis
Verdi's opera dramatizing the relentless power of fate, set in eighteenth-century Spain. Leonora and her lover, Don Alvaro, are separated after Alvaro accidentally kills her father. Leonora becomes a recluse at a monastery and is slain by her brother Carlo as revenge. This "Live From the Met" presentation was taped during a live performance at the Metropolitan Opera on March 24, 1984.
Film Details
Also Known As
Forza del Destino, Live From the Met (10/31/84)
Release Date
1984
Production Company
Metropolitan Opera Association
Technical Specs
Duration
3h