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Giuseppe Verdi: Macbeth - Salzburger Festspiele 2023

After a victorious battle, three witches predict that Macbeth, who commands King Duncan's army, will ascend the throne of Scotland. Urged on by his wife to force fate, he takes advantage of the monarch's stay in their castle to murder him... The daring Krzysztof Warlikowski revisits Verdi's most powerful Shakespearean opera, with baritone Vladislav Sulimsky and soprano Asmik Grigorian in the roles of the murderous spouses.

Top Cast

  • Asmik Grigorian

    Asmik Grigorian

    Lady Macbeth

  • Vladislav Sulimsky

    Vladislav Sulimsky

    Macbeth

  • Tareq Nazmi

    Tareq Nazmi

    Banco

  • Caterina Piva

    Caterina Piva

    Lady Macbeth's chambermaid

  • Jonathan Tetelman

    Jonathan Tetelman

    Macduff

  • Evan LeRoy Johnson

    Evan LeRoy Johnson

    Malcolm

  • Aleksei Kulagin

    Aleksei Kulagin

    Doctor

  • Grisha Martirosyan

    Grisha Martirosyan

    Macbeth's servant

  • Hovhannes Karapetyan

    Hovhannes Karapetyan

    Assassin

Overview

After a victorious battle, three witches predict that Macbeth, who commands King Duncan's army, will ascend the throne of Scotland. Urged on by his wife to force fate, he takes advantage of the monarch's stay in their castle to murder him... The daring Krzysztof Warlikowski revisits Verdi's most powerful Shakespearean opera, with baritone Vladislav Sulimsky and soprano Asmik Grigorian in the roles of the murderous spouses.

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