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AttilaOpera in Three Acts Music by Giuseppe Verdi Libretto by Temistocle Solera, based on the play Attila, König der Hunnen by Zacharias Werner Conductor: Riccardo Muti / Marco Armiliato Odabella: Violeta Urmana Foresto: Ramón Vargas / Russell Thomas Ezio: Carlos Alvarez / Giovanni Meoni Attila: Ildar Abdrazakov World Premiere: Venice, Teatro La Fenice, March 17, 1846 U.S. Premiere: New York, Niblo's Garden Theater, April 15, 1850 Metropolitan Opera Premiere: February 23, 2010 |
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Cast & Characters
The Cast
Conductor: Riccardo Muti
Odabella: Violeta Urmana
Foresto: Ramón Vargas
Ezio: Carlos Alvarez
Attila: Ildar Abdrazakov
The Characters
Attila (bass) – King of the Huns
Ezio (baritone) – A Roman general
Odabella (soprano) – The Lord of Aquileia’s daughter
Foresto (tenor) – A knight of Aquileia
Uldino (tenor) – A young Breton, Attila’s slave
Leone (bass) – An old Roman

