Today this recording is even more of a special considering that it preserved the late John del Carlo’s interpretation for many to see in years to come. The 2010 performance was recorded Live in HD and immediately released by Deutsche Grammphon. There was also a bonus as James Levine conducted his first run of Donizetti’s masterpiece.
The result was an evening filled with laughter, hilarious acting and great singing. While the cast was different, Netrebko remained alongside Mariusz Kwiecien, the two stars of the original run. After such a wildly classic run, Peter Gelb revived the work to great acclaim in 2010. When “Don Pasquale” made its return to the Metropolitan Opera in 2006 in a new production by Otto Schenk, the run was an instant hit and it propelled Anna Netrebko’s career to stardom at the Metropolitan Opera. To celebrate the works premiere, OperaWire takes a look at some of the essential recordings of the work.Īnna Netrebko from the Metropolitan Opera Since its premiere the opera has been performed more than 700 times and has been recorded by many great artists. It immediately became part of the standard repertoire and a piece that was translated into French, and performed all over the world. On Jan.3, 1843 Donizetti’s comic masterpiece “Don Pasquale” made its premiere with immediate success.
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