Giacomo Prestia Movies
Federico Tiezzi directed this stage production of Jules Massenet's 1910 opera Don Quichotte, which the composer in turn adapted from the seminal 17th century novel Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes. It stars Giacomo Prestia, Alessandro Corbelli and Laura Polverelli as the principals, and features musical accompaniment by The Orchestra and Chorus of the Teatro Lirico 'Giuseppe Verdi' di Trieste, under the baton of Dwight Bennett. ~ Nathan Southern, All Movie Guide
- Starring:
- Laura Polverelli, Giacomo Prestia, (more)
- 1992
Opera icon Placido Domingo stars alongside Catherine Malfitano, Ruggero Raimondi, Giacomo Prestia, and Giorgio Gatti in this production of Puccini's Tosca. The familiar opera follows the tragic story of Tosca and Cavaradossi, her lover. When he hides a political prisoner and is subsequently tortured for it, Tosca promises herself to the chief of police in order to save Cavaradossi from execution. ~ Tracie Cooper, All Movie Guide
