Ludwig van Beethoven: Fidelio
Two years prior to the opening scene, the nobleman Florestan has exposed or attempted to expose certain crimes of the nobleman Pizarro. In revenge, Pizarro has secretly imprisoned Florestan in the prison over which Pizarro is governor. The jailer of the prison, Rocco, has a daughter, Marze
Karita Mattila
René Pape
Ben Heppner
Falk Struckmann
Matthew Polenzani
Robert Lloyd
MET Orchestra