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Ep. 22: Don Pasquale - Talking about Opera

Ep. 22: Don Pasquale - Talking about Opera

Heralded by scholars and opera lovers as the “las…

Met Opera Guild Podcast

March 9, 20161h 12m

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Show Notes

Heralded by scholars and opera lovers as the “last great opera buffa,” Donizetti's DON PASQUALE has been a hit with audiences since the night it premiered in Paris in 1843. This episode features playwright and stage director Albert Innaurato as our lecturer, sharing fascinating details about the composer’s life and the musical elements that made this opera such a striking success.