Giovanni Ruffini

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Don Pasquale - Palais Garnier Trailer (2018)

06 June 2018

“Foolish indeed is he who marries in old age.” Thus ends Don Pasquale: with a wise dictum not lacking in irony that sums up the disappointments of its hero, a rich bachelor keen to marry who is deceived by his nephew Ernesto and his young bride-to-be Norina.

Don Pasquale Trailer (1940)

16 September 1940

In the eighteenth-century Rome, Don Pasquale Corneto, wants his young nephew Ernesto, dedicated to a wasteful social life, to marry a rich spinster, both to save on the expenses of his maintenance and to increase the family heritage.

Don Pasquale Trailer (1979)

17 January 1979

This John Dexter production, designed by Desmond Heeley, was a parting gift to the great American soprano Beverly Sills, who bid farewell to the Met as Norina, the smart young widow at the center of Donizetti’s comedy.

Donizetti: Don Pasquale Trailer (2015)

28 February 2015

The story of Don Pasquale revolves around a classic comedic premise: a young couple in love schemes to thwart the inappropriate plans of a pompous old man, who wants to marry the girl himself.

Donizetti: Don Pasquale Trailer (2018)

19 June 2018

First performed in Paris in 1843, at the turning point of several eras, Don Pasquale, a composite and varied work, is the apotheosis of opera buffa.

Don Pasquale Trailer (2015)

26 April 2015

"This is Vienna State Opera live at home". April 2015.

Il dottor Antonio Trailer (1937)

12 December 1937

The Metropolitan Opera: Don Pasquale Trailer (2010)

13 November 2010

Donizetti’s timeless comedy shines in Otto Schenk’s enchanting production, conducted by James Levine and featuring a remarkable cast.

Don Pasquale Trailer (2006)

10 December 2006

Determined to wed, a foolhardy old man is tricked by his friends into a sham wedding with an impish widow who turns into a harpy -- which subsequently cures his desire to marry in composer Gaetano Donizetti's famous opera buffa.