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Don Carlo (2022)

Directed by Claus Guth

Overview

The 2022 Don Carlo at the Teatro di San Carlo, staged by Claus Guth, offers a contemporary, psychologically driven interpretation of Verdi’s opera. Set in minimalist, stark environments, the production explores themes of power, betrayal, and inner conflict. The cast features Matthew Polenzani as Don Carlo and Ailyn Pérez as Elisabetta di Valois, both delivering compelling performances. Conducted by Juraj Valčuha, the production combines modern staging with the emotional depth of Verdi’s score, providing a fresh perspective on the classic work.

Length 224 minutes

Actors

Matthew Polenzani | Ailyn Pérez | Michele Pertusi | Ludovic Tézier | Elīna Garanča | Alexander Tsymbalyuk | Juraj Valčuha