Synopsis
I due Foscari was Verdi's sixth opera and based on Lord Byron's play The Two Foscari. Rich in intrigue, the plot tells of the final days of the famous Venetian doge, Francesco Foscari, and his illegal overthrow in 1457.
Ratings
TMDB6/10
1 audience votes
Key crew
- Francesco Maria PiaveWriter
- Tiziano ManciniDirector
- Joseph Franconi LeeDirector
Cast
- Leo NucciFrancesco Foscari
- Roberto De BiasioJacopo Foscari
- Tatiana SerjanLucrezia Contarini
- Roberto TagliaviniJacopo Loredano
- Gregory BonfattiBarbarigo
- Marcella PolidoriPisana
- Mauro BuffoliFante
- Alessandro BianchiniServo del Doge
- Donato RenzettiConductor
Themes
opera