
This 2021 Deutsche Oper Berlin performance is directed by Christof Loy and stars soprano Sara Jakubiak in the title role. Riccardo Zandonai’s Francesca da Rimini is a four-act opera set during the Renaissance period. The plot concerns an arranged marriage between Francesca and Giovanni, also known as Gianciotto, who is impersonated by his handsome brother Paolo, and with whom Francesca falls passionately in love.

as Francesca

as Paolo il Bello

as Giovanni lo Sciancato

as Malatestino dall'Occhio

as Samaritana

as Ostasio

as Biancofiore

as Garsenda

as Altichiara

as Adonella

as Smaragdi

as Ser Toldo Berardengo

as Il giullare

as Il balestriere

as Il torrigiano