Movie

Don Pasquale

2007 Released

Juan Diego Florez in another of his great stage roles. Old Don Pasquale (Ruggero Raimondi) wishes to marry and produce an heir, thus disinheriting his nephew Ernesto, who loves the merry widow Norina. Pasquale"s physician Malatesta pretends that Norina is his sister 'Sofronia', and arranges a mock wedding to Pasquale. 'Sofronia' then proceeds to make Pasquale's life a misery.

Cast

Ruggero Raimondi Don Pasquale Isabel Rey Norina Oliver Widmer Dottor Malatesta Juan Diego Flórez Ernesto V Valeriy Murga Un notaro T Thomas von Grünigen Maggior-domo