Leo Nucci Verdi áriakoncertje / BTF

World-famous Italian baritone Leo Nucci has been counted among the most important Verdi singers of recent decades. Though he has also sung the great bel canto and verismo roles over his career, he is best known for the rendering of Verdi’s heroes, such as Macbeth, Count di Luna, Germont, Iago, and Falstaff. He has brought to life the character of Rigoletto on more the five hundred occasions.

He has taken part in legendary productions, appearing on the stages of famous Italian opera houses, as well as in London, New York, Paris and the Salzburg Festival. The partners he has performed with include Joan Sutherland, Luciano Pavarotti and Plácido Domingo. He has been invited by such leading conductors as Herbert von Karajan, Claudio Abbado, György Solti, Carlos Kleiber and Riccardo Muti.

Nabucco – overture

Don Carlos – Rodrigo’s aria (Felice ancor io son?… Per me giunto è il dì supremo; Io morrò, ma lieto in core)

Macbeth – ballet

Macbeth – Macbeth’s aria (Perfidi, all’anglo contro me v’unite)

Aida – ballet

Luisa Miller – Miller’s aria (Sacra è la scelta… ah fu giusto il moi sospetto)

Les vêpres siciliennes – overture

La traviata – Germont’s aria (Di provenza il mar, il suol)

La traviata – Prelude to Act 1

Un ballo in maschera – Renato’s aria (Alzati, la tuo figlio... Eri tu)

La forza del destino – overture

Rigoletto – Rigoletto’s aria (Cortigiani, vil razza dannata)

Conductor:  János Kovács

Ticket prices: HUF 3900, 5900, 7900, 9900, 12900