Macbeth

June 30, 1979•2h 34m

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““Is this a dagger which I see before me?””

Piero Cappuccilli and Shirley Verrett lead Verdi’s sombre masterpiece, drawn from one of Shakespeare’s most celebrated tragedies. Filmed for television at Teatro alla Scala in 1979, Claudio Abbado conductes a night to remember.

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Director

Carlo Battistoni

Writers

Francesco Maria Piave Andrea Maffei William Shakespeare

Cast

Piero Cappuccilli

Macbeth

Shirley Verrett

Lady Macbeth

Nicolai Ghiaurov

Banco

Stefania Malagú

Dama di Lady Macbeth

Veriano Luchetti

Macduff, nobile scozzese

Antonio Savastano

Malcolm, figlio di Duncano

Giovanni Foiani

Medico

Carlo Meliciani

Domestico di Macbeth

Giuseppe Morresi

Sicario

Alfredo Giacomotti

Prima apparizione (voice)

Milena Pauli

Seconda apparizione (voice)

Enrico Mazzola

Terza apparizione (voice)

Claudio Abbado

Self - Conductor