This is only the beginning of this dramatic story about love, life and war. The count is furious and challenges Manrico for a duel. The troubadour reveals his true identity which is Manrico, leader of the partisan rebel forces. She hears him sing again and rushes out to meet him but is catched by di Luna. Leonora confesses to her companion that she is in love with the troubadour. To keep his guards awake, captain Ferrando tells an awful story about a gypsy woman who was burnt at stake years ago for bewitching the count's infant brother. She resides in the royal residence and the count's soldiers keep guard.Īt night time, a mysterious troubadour has been heard serenading outside Leonoras window and the jealous count is determined to catch him. Spain is torn by civil war and Count di Luna, the commander of the Royalist Aragon troops, is obsessed with the young noblewoman Leonora who does not return his feelings. Get the best seats available withing your chosen category Hear, and see, world class singers in one of the world's foremost opera houses Experience Verdi's dramatic masterpiece Verdi's Il trovatore is back at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York! A brilliant cast including Maria Agresta, Anita Rachvelishvili and Yonghoon Lee takes on this dramatic love story in Sir David McVicar's production.
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