Verdi - I Due Foscari Bruson Roark-Strummer Cupido Roni Gavazzeni La Scala Opera

Renato Bruson takes the role of the Venetian Doge - Francesco Foscari - in Verdi's dark, three-act tragedy based on a drama by Lord Byron set in 15th century Venice. Gianandrea Gavazzeni directs the 1988 La Scala production of a work that is hailed among the best of Verdi's early operas, and that led him to a career of operatic immortality. Cast Renato Bruson (Francesco Foscari) Alberto Cupido (Jacopo Foscari) Linda Roark-Strummer (Lucrezia Contarini) Orchestra & Chorus of La Scala; Gianandrea Gavazzeni Production Company: Teatro alla Scala Disc Information Catalogue Number: OALS3007D Date of Performance: 1988 Running Time: 115 minutes Sound: Dolby Stereo Aspect Ratio: 4:3 Subtitles: EN Label: Opus Arte