The Metropolitan Opera: Maria Stuarda

Synopsis

Joyce DiDonato gives a sensational performance as Mary, Queen of Scots, in Donizetti’s bel canto drama, opposite Elza van den Heever as Queen Elizabeth. This Live in HD presentation of David McVicar’s acclaimed 2012 production also stars Matthew Polenzani as Leicester, the man caught between the rival queens. Maurizio Benini conducts.

Top cast

Joyce DiDonato

Mary Stuart

Elza van den Heever

Queen Elizabeth I

Matthew Rose

Lort Talbot

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Joshua Hopkins

Lord Cecil

Matthew Polenzani

Robert, Earl of Leicester

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