Macbeth by Verdi at the Royal Opera House

Macbeth, by Giuseppe Verdi; Simon Keenlyside (Macbeth), Raymond Aceto (Banquo), Liudmyla Monastryrska (Lady Macbeth), Nigel Cliffe (Servant), Steven Ebel (Malcolm), Elisabeth Meister (Lady), Dmitri Pittas (Macduff); Royal Opera Chorus, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House; Antonio Pappano (Conductor); Phyllida Lloyd (Stage Director); Black, red, cream and gold are the colours that define Phyllida Lloyd's Royal Opera House staging of Verdi's robust, yet penetrating setting of Shakespeare's Scottish play. Manipulated by a whole coven of cunning, scarlet-turbanned witches, the characters often evok... Číst dále