Adriana Lecouvreur

Adriana Lecouvreur

158 mins | Music | June 2, 1989

Francesco Cilea's Adriana Lecouvreur concerns a doomed love based on a real story about an actress involved in a famous love triangle. Mirella Freni sings the title part in this production that was broadcast on television originally in 1989. Gianandrea Gavazzeni conducts the orchestra. Live from La Scala, 1989

Adriana Lecouvreur

158 mins | Music | June 2, 1989

Adriana Lecouvreur
Francesco Cilea's Adriana Lecouvreur concerns a doomed love based on a real story about an actress involved in a famous love triangle. Mirella Freni sings the title part in this production that was broadcast on television originally in 1989. Gianandrea Gavazzeni conducts the orchestra. Live from La Scala, 1989
Producers RAI, BBC, Opus Arte, Teatro alla Scala
Original title Adriana Lecouvreur
Directors Giulio Bertola, Lamberto Puggelli, Brian Large
Writers Arturo Colautti, Ernest Legouvé, Eugène Scribe

Cast

Mirella Freni

as Adriana Lecouvreur

Peter Dvorský

as Maurizio

Fiorenza Cossotto

as Princess de Bouillon

Ivo Vinco

as Prince de Bouillon

Ernesto Gavazzi

as Abbé de Chazeuil

Alessandro Cassis

as Michonnet

Patrizia Dordi

as Mlle. Jouvenot

Sara Mingardo

as Mlle. Dangeville

Oslavio Di Credico

as Poisson

Giuseppe Riva

as Quinault

Saverio Porzano

as Major-domo