Simon Boccanegra – Dutch National Opera and Ballet (2026)
The former corsair Simon Boccanegra has risen to power in Genoa but carries the burden of personal loss and old rivalries. He is unexpectedly reunited with his long-lost daughter, and their renewed bond becomes entangled with conflicts involving noble families, love and revenge. Simon struggles to preserve peace in the city while protecting those closest to him. Can he overcome betrayal and reconcile the forces tearing his world apart before it is too late?
Director: Jetske Mijnssen
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George Petean as Simon Boccanegra |
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Federica Lombardi as Amelia Grimaldi |
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Georg Zeppenfeld as Jacopo Fiesco |
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Riccardo Massi as Gabriele Adorno |
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Germán Olvera as Paolo Albiani |
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Jasurbek Khaydarov as Pietro |
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François Soons as A captain |
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Yvonne Kok as A maid of Amelia |
| Writing | Francesco Maria Piave | Writer |
| Sound | Giuseppe Verdi | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Fabio Luisi | Conductor |
| Directing | Jetske Mijnssen | Director |
| Art | Étienne Pluss | Set Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | hannah clark | Costume Design |
| Lighting | Valerio Tiberi | Lighting Design |
| Crew | Jean-François Kessler | Choreographer |
| Crew | Laura Roling | Dramaturgy |
