Metropolitan Opera: Fidelio

Fidelio, the only opera by Beethoven, is a tribute to freedom and human dignity. This unique work offers a one-off experience with its unconventional structure, magnificent score, and life-affirming atmosphere. All characters, from the worldly to the sublime, can be instantly recognized by their unique music. Lovers of great voices can look forward to reuniting with Lise Davidsen in the role of brave Leonora and René Pape in the role of lovable Rocco!

The film narrates the development and interaction of the characters that captivate the audience's interest. Davidsen's performance as Leonore fully demonstrates her abilities, while Pape's performance as Rocco will satisfy the audience. This performance by the Met Opera was generally well received by the audience, with particular praise for its musical and dramatic aspects.

The film was shot on the main stage of the Met Opera in New York.