The Metropolitan Opera: Maria Stuarda

David McVicar
2013-01-19


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200 min

Joyce DiDonato gives a sensational performance as Mary, Queen of Scots, in Donizetti’s bel canto drama, opposite Elza van den Heever as Queen Elizabeth. This Live in HD presentation of David McVicar’s acclaimed 2012 production also stars Matthew Polenzani as Leicester, the man caught between the rival queens. Maurizio Benini conducts.

Cast

Name Character Team
Joyce DiDonato Mary Stuart Unowned
Elza van den Heever Queen Elizabeth I Unowned
Matthew Rose Lort Talbot Unowned
Joshua Hopkins Lord Cecil Unowned
Matthew Polenzani Robert, Earl of Leicester Unowned
Maria Zifchak Hanna Kennedy Unowned
Maurizio Benini conductor Unowned