Macbeth

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Piero Cappuccilli and Shirley Verrett lead Verdi’s sombre masterpiece, drawn from one of Shakespeare’s most celebrated tragedies. Filmed for television at Teatro alla Scala in 1979, Claudio Abbado conductes a night to remember.

““Is this a dagger which I see before me?””

Top Cast

Piero Cappuccilli

Macbeth

Shirley Verrett

Lady Macbeth

Nicolai Ghiaurov

Banco

Stefania Malagú

Dama di Lady Macbeth

Veriano Luchetti

Macduff, nobile scozzese

Antonio Savastano

Malcolm, figlio di Duncano