opera notebook
some operas I have seen on videoLudwig van Beethoven, Fidelio (1805)
libretto by Joseph Sonnleithner and Stephan von Breuning
Metropolitan Opera, New York, 2001
- Conductor: James Levine
- Director: Jürgen Flimm
- Set Designer: Robert Israel
- Leonore: Karita Mattila
- Florestan: Ben Heppner
- Rocco: René Pape
- Jaquino: Matthew Polenzani