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Act 2

Episode 2 of 3

Katie Derham presents this live film version of Verdi's tragic masterpiece Rigoletto, starring Placido Domingo in the title role. Act 2 of the opera is set in the Ducal Palace.

Katie Derham presents this live film version of Verdi's tragic masterpiece Rigoletto, starring Placido Domingo in the title role.

Act 2 of the opera is set in the Ducal Palace in the heart of the renaissance city of Mantua. Rigoletto's daughter, Gilda, has been abducted by a group of courtiers and taken to the libertine Duke. Rigoletto is desperate to find her.

40 minutes

Last on

Sun 5 Sep 2010 12:55

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Katie Derham
Rigoletto Placido Domingo
Gilda Julia Novikova

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