Andrea Chénier

Brian Large
1996-11-09

A sublime production of Giordano's neglected verismo gem of an opera
8
122 min

Andrea Chenier is a poet during the French Revolution. He and Maddalena are in love. Gerard, former servant in Maddalena's house, denounces them to the Tribunal, but recants it too late. The lovers go to the guillotine together.

Cast

Name Character Team
Luciano Pavarotti Andrea Chenier Unowned
Maria Guleghina Maddalena di Coigny Unowned
Juan Pons Gerard Unowned
Wendy White Bersi Unowned
Stephanie Blythe Madelon Unowned
Judith Christin Contessa di Coigny Unowned
Haijing Fu Roucher Unowned
Christopher Schaldenbrand Pietro Fléville Unowned
Yannis Yannissis Fouquier-Tinville Unowned
Paul Plishka Mathieu Unowned
Michel Sénéchal Incredible Unowned
Richard Vernon Schmidt Unowned
Jeffrey Wells Dumas Unowned
MET Orchestra Unowned