Experience the iconic opera of Verdi's final masterpiece, Monteverdi's Il Ritorno d'Ulisse in Patria. This beloved work has captivated audiences for centuries with its stirring music and timeless themes. First performed in London in 1738, this dramatic tale of Odysseus' long-awaited return is now presented on DVD by one of the world's leading ensembles.
Directed by Nikolaus Harnoncourt and starring Plácido Domingo as Ulisse, the film brings to life the epic story with unparalleled passion and nuance. The production features a stunning cast of singers from the Metropolitan Opera, who deliver breathtaking performances in the opera's famous "Erie" scene.
Monteverdi: Il Ritorno d'Ulisse in Patria is a must-see for anyone who loves classical music or opera. With its richly textured sound and stunning visuals, this DVD is sure to transport you to a world of grandeur and drama. So why not immerse yourself in the timeless story of Odysseus' journey home?