
Benvenuto Cellini
Live performance from Salzburg Festival Opera, August 2007. The story tells of Cellini's love for Teresa, daughter of the Papal Treasurer Balducci. His rival, the Papal Sculptor Fieramosca, overhears Cellini plotting to run away with Teresa during the carnival.
Top Billed Cast
Burkhard Fritz
Benvenuto Cellini

Laurent Naouri
Fieramosca

Brindley Sherratt
Giacomo

Mikhail Petrenko
Pope Clement VII

Kate Aldrich
Ascanio
Featured Crew
Henri Auguste Barbier
Writer

Valery Gergiev
Music Director
Andreas Morell
Director
Léon de Wailly
Writer

Hector Berlioz
Original Music Composer

Philipp Stölzl
Director