Verdi: Un ballo in maschera
Overview
Un ballo in maschera (A Masked Ball) is an 1859 opera in three acts by Giuseppe Verdi. The text, by Antonio Somma, was based on Eugène Scribe's libretto for Daniel Auber's 1833 five act opera, Gustave III, ou Le bal masqué. The plot concerns the assassination in 1792 of King Gustav III of Sweden who was shot, as the result of a political conspiracy, while attending a masked ball, dying of his wounds thirteen days later.
About Verdi: Un ballo in maschera (1990)
Released in 1990, Verdi: Un ballo in maschera is a feature film from Salzburg Festival Opera (Austria). It was directed by Brian Large and John Schlesinger and written by Antonio Somma. The cast is led by Plácido Domingo, Josephine Barstow, Leo Nucci, Florence Quivar and Sumi Jo. With a runtime of 2h 25m, the film is available in full HD.
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