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Plot. The title character is Carlos, Prince of Asturias and the play as a whole is loosely modeled on historical events in the 16th century under the reign of King Philip II of Spain. Don Carlos is a Prince of Spain, given to the Spanish Inquisition by his father (who also wants to marry Carlos' lover) due to his Libertarian creeds.
- Drama
- Spanish Court at Aranjuez
- German
- Friedrich von Schiller
Don Carlos [1] is an 1867 five-act grand opera composed by Giuseppe Verdi to a French-language libretto by Joseph Méry and Camille du Locle, based on the dramatic play Don Karlos, Infant von Spanien ( Don Carlos, Infante of Spain) by Friedrich Schiller.
- French, also in Italian translation
- 11 March 1867, Salle Le Peletier (Paris Opéra)
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Oct 11, 2017 · Oct. 11, 2017. PARIS — What a difference a letter makes. One of Verdi’s greatest works is best known in its Italian translation as “Don Carlo,” but he originally wrote the opera’s music to a...
Oct 10, 2017 · Don Carlos - Opera - Season 17/18 Programming - Opéra national de Paris. Opera. New. Don Carlos. Giuseppe Verdi. Opéra Bastille. from 10 October to 11 November 2017. 4h40 with 2 intervals. Disponibilités limitées sur les représentations du 10 au 28 octobre. Synopsis. Artists. Media. Access and services. Synopsis.
Don Carlos Worldwide Broadcasts in Cinema, Radio, and Online. The performance of Don Carlos on Saturday, March 26, will be transmitted live to cinemas around the globe as part of The Met: Live in HD series and broadcast over the Toll Brothers–Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network.
Oct 11, 2017 · Enigmatic masterpiece. Verdi’s “Don Carlos” has a complicated round-about plot wrapped up in a climatic ending. The story is based on the play “Don Carlos, Infant von Spanien (Don Carlos, Infante of Spain)” by Friedrich Schiller, which ha, in turn, used a 1672 French novel as a source.
Feb 24, 2022 · “Don Carlos,” he said, comes at “a good time for me in my career. The part is not exactly heavier or more dramatic than others I’ve sung,” though, he added, “it’s certainly longer ...