Publisher's Synopsis
Claudio Abbado conducts the Orchestra and Chorus of the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino in Florence, Italy, for this 2002 performance of Verdi's 1857 opera. Peter Stein is the stage director and the soloists include Carlo Guelfi, Julian Konstantinov, Karita Mattila, Vincenzo La Scola and Lucio Gallo.