opera notebook
some operas I have seen on videoGiuseppe Verdi, Macbeth (1847)
Deutsche Oper am Rhein, Düsseldorf, 2022
- Conductor: Antonino Fogliani
- Director: Michael Thalheimer
- Set Designer: Henrik Ahr
- Macbeth: Hrólfur Sæmundsson
- Lady Macbeth: Ewa Płonka
- Banquo: Bogdan Taloş
The ingenious set by Henrik Ahr has Macbeth and his Lady keep trying to clamber out of the sink of evil they have perpetrated, but always sliding back down.