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Status
Released
Release
1996
Runtime
2h 2m
"A sublime production of Giordano's neglected verismo gem of an opera"
Andrea Chenier is a poet during the French Revolution. He and Maddalena are in love. Gerard, former servant in Maddalena's house, denounces them to the Tribunal, but recants it too late. The lovers go to the guillotine together.
14 Cast Members
Luciano Pavarotti
Andrea Chenier
Maria Guleghina
Maddalena di Coigny
Juan Pons
Gerard
Wendy White
Bersi
Stephanie Blythe
Madelon
Judith Christin
Contessa di Coigny
Haijing Fu
Roucher
Christopher Schaldenbrand
Pietro Fléville
Yannis Yannissis
Fouquier-Tinville
Paul Plishka
Mathieu
Michel Sénéchal
Incredible
Richard Vernon
Schmidt
Jeffrey Wells
Dumas
MET Orchestra
