Title: Giuseppe Verdi: "Macbeth"
Original title: Giuseppe Verdi: Macbeth
Release year: 2014
Genre: opera
Director: Adrian Noble, Gary Halvorson
Conductor: Fabio Luisi
Cast: Željko Luèiæ (Macbeth), René Pape (Banquo), Anna Netrebko (Lady Macbeth), Claudia Waite (Lady-in-Waiting to Lady Macbeth), Christopher Job (A Servant of Macbeth), Raymond Renault (Duncan, King Of Scotland), Noah Baetge (Malcolm, Duncan's Son), Joseph Calleja (Macduff, Thane of Fife), Moritz Linn (Fleance, Banquo's Son), Richard Bernstein (A Murderer), Seth Malkin (A Herald), James Courtney (A Doctor), David Crawford (A Warrior), Ashley Emerson (A Bloody Child), Jihee Kim (A Crowned Child), The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Chorus and Ballet

Description:

"One of the greatest triumphs in the recent Met History" (Wall Street Journal), Anna Netrebko's Lady Macbeth "is causing a sensation" (New York Times), a performance "so exciting it propels both artist and audience figuratively to the brink of madness "(New York Observer). With Zeljko Lucic's "highly charged" Macbeth, Rene Pape's "gravely dignified" Banquo, Jo9seph Calleja's "ardent" Macduff and conductor Fabio Luisi "The leading and distinguished and authoritative performance" of the former Royal Shakespeare Company "Adrian Noble's grimly powerful production" York Times).

Recorded live 2014 October 11 Metropolitan Opera, New York, New York.

Issued: Germany | Deutsche Grammophon
Duration: 2:34:44