#the-sicilian-vespers

#the-sicilian-vespers

Royal Opera House staging of The Sicilian Vespers vividly combines Verdi's score, dramatic direction, and opulent 19th-century Parisian visuals to emphasize political and personal conflict.

Verdi renewed his style in The Sicilian Vespers, a Parisian grand opera admired for an innovative score but rarely sustained in the repertoire.