Hear Giuseppe Verdi's "Un ballo in maschera" this weekend on Classical IPR on Saturday at 1 p.m.
Marius Manea stars as Gustav III, with Karine Babajanyan as Amelia and Lado Ataneli as Renato. Lü Jia conducts this intense performance.
COMPOSER: Giuseppe Verdi
LIBRETTO: Antonio Somma
VENUE: National Centre for the Performing Arts Opera House
PRESENTING COMPANY: National Centre for the Performing Arts Opera, Beijing, China
CAST:
Gustav III: Marius Manea
Amelia: Karine Babajanyan
Renato: Lado Ataneli
Oscar: Gladys Rossi
Ulrica Arfvidsson: Bernadett Wiedemann
Cristiano: LIU Songhu
Ribbing: MEI Jie
Horn: CHEN Peixin
Judge: MAO Weizhao
Amelia’s Servant: CAO Ruidong
ENSEMBLE: NCPA Orchestra and Chorus
CHORUS DIRECTOR: JIAO Miao
CONDUCTOR: LÜ Jia
Approx. Length: 2 hours, 25 minutes
Please Note: the Chinese family name comes first and is in uppercase. The first name is in sentence case and comes second in the listings above.