Verdi's "Don Carlo"

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:opera
gptkbp:alternativeName gptkb:Don_Carlos
gptkbp:basedOn gptkb:Friedrich_Schiller
gptkb:Don_Carlos,_Infante_of_Spain_(play)
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Giuseppe_Verdi
gptkbp:duration approximately 4 hours
gptkbp:genre grand opera
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Verdi's "Don Carlo"
gptkbp:language gptkb:French
gptkbp:librettist gptkb:Camille_du_Locle
gptkb:Joseph_Méry
gptkbp:mainCharacter gptkb:Don_Carlo
gptkb:Rodrigo,_Marquis_of_Posa
gptkb:Elisabeth_de_Valois
gptkb:Princess_Eboli
gptkb:The_Grand_Inquisitor
gptkb:King_Philip_II
gptkbp:notableAria gptkb:Io_morrò,_ma_lieto_in_core
gptkb:O_don_fatale
gptkb:Tu_che_le_vanità
Ella giammai m'amò
gptkbp:notableConductor gptkb:Carlo_Maria_Giulini
gptkb:Claudio_Abbado
gptkb:Herbert_von_Karajan
gptkbp:notableDuet gptkb:Dio,_che_nell'alma_infondere
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Dietrich_Fischer-Dieskau
gptkb:Nicolai_Ghiaurov
gptkbp:notableProduction gptkb:La_Scala
gptkb:Royal_Opera_House,_Covent_Garden
gptkb:Metropolitan_Opera
gptkbp:notableRecording gptkb:Claudio_Abbado_(1984)
Carlo Maria Giulini (1970)
Herbert von Karajan (1978)
gptkbp:numberOfActs 5
gptkbp:orchestration large orchestra
gptkbp:premiereDate 1867-03-11
gptkbp:premiereLocation gptkb:Paris_Opera
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Ricordi
gptkbp:setInPeriod 16th century
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Spain
gptkbp:singer gptkb:Montserrat_Caballé
gptkb:Plácido_Domingo
gptkbp:theme friendship
forbidden love
conflict between church and state
political intrigue
duty vs. desire
gptkbp:updated Italian 4-act version
Italian 5-act version
French 5-act version
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Teatro_alla_Scala,_Milan
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6