Composer

Guiseppe Verdi

Librettist

Joseph Méry and Camille du Locle after Schiller’s drama, Cormon’s drama and Prescott’s history. Revised in 4 acts by du Locle, translated into Italian by Angelo Zanardini based on Achile de Lauziéres’ original version)

Venue and Dates

Teatro Real, Madrid

29, 31 May, 2, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 17 June 2005.

Conductor

Jesús López Cobos

Director/Designer

Hugo de Ana  

Performers

Filippo II :  Roberto Scandiuzzi (29, 2, 5, 9, 13, 17)

Giacomo Prestia  (31, 7, 11, 15) 

Don Carlo:  Vincenzo La Scola  (29, 2, 5, 9, 13, 17)

Walter Fraccaro  (31, 7, 11, 15) 

Rodrigo, Marquis de Posa: Roberto Frontali  (29, 2, 5, 9, 13, 17)

                                Simon Keenlyside  (31, 7, 11, 15) 

Grand Inquisitor:  Askar Abdrazakov 

A monk:  Josep Miquel Ribot 

Elisabeth de Valois:  Ana María Sánchez  (29, 2, 5, 9, 11, 15)

                                Olga Guryakova  ( 31, 7, 13, 17 ) 

SK with Carolyn Sebron (Eboli)

Princess Eboli:  Dolora Zajick  (29, 2, 5, 9, 13, 17)

                                Carolyn Sebron  (31, 7, 11, 15)

Countess of Aremberg : Marisa González

Tebaldo : Fabiola Masino

Count Lerma: Miguel Borrallo

Herald: Ángel Rodríguez

Voice from heaven: Susana Cordón

Six Flemish Deputies: Isidro Anaya, Isaac Galán, Carlos García, Héctor Guerrero, Carlos Rebullida, Maria Villoria

Chorus and Orchestra of the Teatro Real, Madrid (Chorus Master, Jordi Casas Bayer)  

Production

Co-production with The Teatro Carlo Felice de Génova and The Teatro Regio de Turín (2001)