Plácido Domingo

218 pieces since 2006 — in 51 roles, at 24 companies, most often at Metropolitan Opera.

218 pieces
51 roles
24 companies
21 years
By role
Calaf 3 Gianni Schicchi 3 Lohengrin 3 Rodolfo 2 Pinkerton 2 Francesco Foscari 2 Don Carlos 2 Paolo 2 Dick Johnson 2 Otello 2 Hoffmann 2 Neptune 2 Alfredo 2 Loris 2 Nabucco 2 Manrico 2 Radamès 1 Papa Germont 1 Miller 1 Pollione 1 Juanillo 1 Ramerrez 1 Riccardo Percy 1 Roberto Devereux 1 Rodrigo, Marquis of Posa 1 Samson 1 Siegmund 1 Simon Boccanegra 1 Stiffelio 1 Turiddu 1 Turiddu/Canio 1 Devereux 1 Alvaro 1 Bajazet 1 Carlo 1 Cavaradossi 1 Chénier 1 Count di Luna 1 Count Maurizio 1 Cyrano 1 Des Grieux 1 Maurizio 1 Don Carlo 1 Edgardo 1 Enzo 1 Gérard; Athanaël 1 Germont Père 1 Giuliano 1 Gustavo 1 Il conte di Luna 1 Macbeth 1

1 piece as Don Carlo — stats above show all coverage for Plácido Domingo.

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Questo e Quello

Four saints in five acts

A quintessential theater man as well as a brilliant conductor, James Levine rightfully chose not only the five-act version of Don Carlo for this 1980 performance but begins the opera as Verdi had originally conceived it. The Woodcutters chorus and the episode in which Elisabetta gives her necklace to a destitute woman are pages essential to […]

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