For Verdi-sated New Yorkers, a different take on Macbeth, as performed at Covent Garden in 2011, courtesy of Jungfer Marianne Leitmetzerin.

Giuseppe Verdi: Macbeth
Revised 1865 Paris Version

Royal Opera, Covent Garden
Antonio Pappano, conductor
06 June 2011

Macbeth – Simon Keenlyside
Lady Macbeth – Liudmyla Monastyrska
Banquo – Raymond Aceto
Macduff – Dimitri Pittas
Malcolm – Steven Ebel
Lady-in-waiting – Elisabeth Meister
Doctor – Lukas Jablonski
Servant to Macbeth – Nigel Cliffe
Assassin – Ole Zetterström
Apparitions – Jonathan Fisher, William Payne, Archie Buchanan