Rigoletto with St.Mark's Opera Orchestra

Over het evenement

Verdi's Rigoletto will be performed by singers in costumes, accompanied by orchestra, in the intimate setting of St. Mark's English Church.

Rigoletto, the tragic story of the hunchbacked jester of the Duke of Mantua was performed the first time in Venice at the famous Teatro 'La Fenice' on March 11, 1851. Rigoletto tries to hide his beautiful daughter Gilda from the duke and from the world. He is cursed by Count Monterone and plans to kill the duke with the help of the assassin Sparafucile.