Don Pasquale

Name: Don Pasquale
Director: Grischa Asagaroff
Released: 2007-09-10
Cast: Ruggero Raimondi, Isabel Rey, Oliver Widmer, Juan Diego Flórez, Valeriy Murga

2007

Juan Diego Florez in another of his great stage roles. Old Don Pasquale (Ruggero Raimondi) wishes to marry and produce an heir, thus disinheriting his nephew Ernesto, who loves the merry widow Norina. Pasquale"s physician Malatesta pretends that Norina is his sister 'Sofronia', and arranges a mock wedding to Pasquale. 'Sofronia' then proceeds to make Pasquale's life a misery.

Directed by Grischa Asagaroff

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Cast

Ruggero Raimondi Don Pasquale
Isabel Rey Norina
Oliver Widmer Dottor Malatesta
Juan Diego Flórez Ernesto
Valeriy Murga Un notaro
Thomas von Grünigen Maggior-domo
Elsbeth Treichler Servi di Don Pasquale 1
Alex Minder Servi di Don Pasquale 2
Renata Blum Amica di Norina
Aneel Soomary Trombettista ambulante
Gaetano Donizetti Self - Composer
Orchester des Opernhaus Zürich Self - Orchestra

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