Opera’s favorite double bill returns in an evocative production by Sir David McVicar, who sets the action in the same Sicilian village. Marcelo Álvarez plays the dual tenor roles of Turiddu in Cavalleria Rusticana and Canio in Pagliacci.
Pietro Mascagni & Ruggiero Leoncavallo
Previously recorded
Estimated run time: 2 hours, 53 minutes with one intermission
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