Cavalleria Rusticana
Description
Franco Zeffirelli directs these two legendary La Scala productions telling tragic tales of jealousy. Mascagni's Cavalleria Rusticana features performances by Elena Obraztsova, Plácido Domingo, and Renato Bruson. Leoncavallo's I Pagliacci stars Teresa Stratas, Plácido Domingo, and Juan Pons. Both are conducted by George Pretre. This production of Pagliacci earned director Franco Zeffirelli the coveted Emmy as Best Director in the category of Classical Music Programming.
Stars
Plácido Domingo, Yelena Obraztsova, Fedora Barbieri, Renato Bruson, Axelle Gall
Runtime
70 minutes
Release Date
June 15, 1982
Rating
7.0/10 (1 votes)