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Two years prior to the opening scene, the nobleman Florestan has exposed or attempted to expose certain crimes of the nobleman Pizarro. In revenge, Pizarro has secretly imprisoned Florestan in the prison over which Pizarro is governor. The jailer of the prison, Rocco, has a daughter, Marzelline, and a servant (or assistant), Jaquino. Florestan's wife, Leonore, came to Rocco's door dressed as a boy seeking employment, and Rocco hired her. On orders, Rocco has been giving Florestan diminishing rations until he is nearly starved to death. Place: A Spanish state prison, a few miles from Seville Time: Late 18th century

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  • Carsten Stabell

    Carsten Stabell

    Don Fernando

  • Juha Uusitalo

    Juha Uusitalo

    Don Pizarro

  • Peter Seiffert

    Peter Seiffert

    Florestan

  • Waltraud Meier

    Waltraud Meier

    Leonore

  • Matti Salminen

    Matti Salminen

    Rocco

  • Ildikó Raimondi

    Ildikó Raimondi

    Marzelline

  • Rainer Trost

    Rainer Trost

    Jaquino

  • Javier Agulló

    Javier Agulló

    First Prisoner

  • Nahuel Di Pierro

    Nahuel Di Pierro

    Second Prisoner

Overview

Two years prior to the opening scene, the nobleman Florestan has exposed or attempted to expose certain crimes of the nobleman Pizarro. In revenge, Pizarro has secretly imprisoned Florestan in the prison over which Pizarro is governor. The jailer of the prison, Rocco, has a daughter, Marzelline, and a servant (or assistant), Jaquino. Florestan's wife, Leonore, came to Rocco's door dressed as a boy seeking employment, and Rocco hired her. On orders, Rocco has been giving Florestan diminishing rations until he is nearly starved to death. Place: A Spanish state prison, a few miles from Seville Time: Late 18th century

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