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The Metropolitan Opera: Francesca da Rimini (2013)

The Metropolitan Opera: Francesca da Rimini (2013) - Music Movies 144 minutes. Great Performances at the Met: Francesca da Rimini, The Met: Live in HD - Francesca da Rimini. Eva-Maria Westbroek stars in the title role of Zandonai’s sensuous drama, opposite Marcello Giordani as Paolo. Piero Faggioni’s lush production provides the perfect setting for one of the all-time great tales of tragic passion, adapted from an episode in Dante’s Inferno. Mark Delavan co-stars as Giovanni, the husband and brother of the star-crossed lovers, whose jealousy leads him to kill them both. Robert Brubaker is Malatestino and Marco Armiliato conducts.