Above: basso Yevgeny Nesterenko
A performance of Verdi's DON CARLO at La Scala; telecast by the RAI. Claudio Abbado conducts, and the principal singers are:
Don Carlo - Placido Domingo
Elisabetta - Dame Margaret Price
Filippo II - Yevgeny Nesterenko
Eboli - Elena Obraztsova
Rodrigo - Renato Bruson
Il Grande Inquisitore - Luigi Roni
Watch the performance in two parts: