📜 Overview:
Opera's most popular double bill, fondly known as Cav and Pag, conducted by Herbert von Karajan. In 'Cavalleria rusticana', Turiddu returns from military service to find that his fiancée Lola had married the carter Alfio while he was away. In revenge, Turiddu seduces Santuzza, a young woman in the village. In 'Pagliacci', the drama unfolds as Canio (Pagliaccio) struggles with rage, despair, and desire on learning of his wife Nedda's intended infidelity with Silvio. Canio's tragic conflict increasingly mirrors the comedy of Pagliaccio.
🌏 Languages Available:
Italian
📆 Date Released:
1970-07-25
⌚ Running Time:
148 mins
⭐ Vote Average:
8.5
Beloved Cast
Canio
Jon Vickers
Turiddu
Gianfranco Cecchele
Santuzza
Fiorenza Cossotto
Lola
Adriana Martino
Alfio
Giangiacomo Guelfi
Lucia
Anna Di Stasio
Nedda
Raina Kabaivanska
Tonio
Peter Glossop
Pepe
Sergio Lorenzi
Silvio
Rolando Panerai
Young Farmer
Carlo Ricciardi
Farmer
Carlo Moresi
Self - Conductor
Herbert von Karajan