Film: 'Pagliacci'

Film: 'Pagliacci'

Date and Time

Monday, February 28, 2011

This event occurred in the past

  • Monday, February 28, 2011 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Location

Copley Library Seminar Room

5998 Alcala Park San Diego, CA 92110

Cost

Free

Details

"Pagliacci" is a tragic opera composed by Ruggero Leoncavallo in 1892 and first performed in Milan the same year.

Join Professoressa Metzger for this film of the 1982 production, also at La Scala, starring Placido Domingo, Teresa Strata and Juan Pons with the chorus and orchestra of the Teatro Alla Scala, Milano.

For a preview, click on the link to hear Domingo singing "Vesti la giubba" in concert.

The image is the cover of the first edition of "Pagliacci" published by E. Sonzogno, Milan, 1892.