Another of the season's Shakespeare-related titles, which is, together with Faust, Gounod’s most popular opera, comes to the Real in a production by Thomas Jolly. A stellar cast, including Nadine Sierra, Javier Camarena, Ismael Jordi, and Laurent Naouri, will bring the characters of this timeless story to life.
Conductor: Carlo Rizzi
Director: Thomas Jolly
Music: Charles-François Gounod (1818-1893)
Libretto: Jules Barbier and Michel Carré, after William Shakespeare’s play Romeo and Juliet (1597)
