The Metropolitan Opera: Maria Stuarda (2013)

The Metropolitan Opera: Maria Stuarda (2013)

2013-01-19 United States of America 200 Min. PG-13
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Overview

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

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