
The Metropolitan Opera: Don Carlo
Family jealousy, threat of rebellion, political back-stabbing and the Inquisition weigh heavy on the court of King Phillip II. The tension finally ignites at the King's coronation, where a number of heretics are to be burnt at the stake.
Top Billed Cast

Roberto Alagna
Don Carlo

Marina Poplavskaya
Elisabeth of Valois
Layla Claire
Tebaldo - Elisabeth's page
Eduardo Valdes
The Count of Lerma

Simon Keenlyside
Rodrigo, Marquis of Posa
Featured Crew

Giuseppe Verdi
Original Music Composer

Friedrich Schiller
Original Story

Yannick Nézet-Séguin
Music Director

Gary Halvorson
Director
Joseph Méry
Writer

Nicholas Hytner
Director
Camille du Locle
Writer