Jacopo, son of Doge Francesco Foscari, was accused of murder and banished from Venice. Longing for his homeland, he writes to the Duke of Milan asking him to intercede with the city council. The letter is intercepted, and Jacopo is brought back to Venice to face further questioning. An opera in three acts by Giuseppe Verdi, with an Italian libretto by Francesco Maria Piave, based on a historical play by George Byron. Premiered on 3 November 1844. From the box set of 27 Verdi operas, ‘Tutto Verdi’. Recorded live at the Teatro Regio in Parma on 3, 6, 8, 11 and 19 May 2005.
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Cast
8 people
Leo Nucci
Francesco Foscari
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Jacopo Foscari
Tatiana Serjan
Lucrezia Contarini
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Roberto Tagliavini
Jacopo Loredano
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The Pearl Fishers
Gregory Bonfatti
Barbarigo
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The Marriage of Figaro
Marcella Polidori
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Macbeth
Mauro Buffoli
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Tiziano Mancini Director · Joseph Franconi Lee Director Francesco Maria Piave Writer
First release October 8, 2009 · Produced in Italy
Production
Italy
Produced in
Languages
Original language
Italian
Spoken on screen
Italian
Release dates
Italy · October 8, 2009
Premiere · Live performance
No release date listed for United States.
Italy
December 18, 2012 · Physical · Tutto Verdi - The Complete Operas (Blu-ray)
November 13, 2013 · Physical · Tutto Verdi. Le opere. Vol.1 (1839-1846) (DVD)
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