Verdi’s Don Carlo By Peter Fox Smith | December 18, 2010 ShareTweet EmailPrint More More on Saturday Afternoon at the Opera Subscribe to Saturday Afternoon at the Opera The Metropolitan Opera season opens with Verdi’s Don Carlo. Playlist: 12:28 pm Die Meistersinger: Prelude (excerpt) Composer: Richard Wagner Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Fritz Reiner CD/Album: Reiner Conducts Wagner Record co./Cat #: RCA 4738 Release Year: 1983 12:37 pm Don Carlo: Acts I & II Composer: Giuseppe Verdi Ensemble: Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus Soloists: Marina Poplavskaya, soprano ; Yonghoon Lee, tenor ; Giorgio Giuseppini, bass ; Anna Smirnova, mezzo-soprano ; Simon Keenlyside, baritone ; Eric Halfvarson, bass Conductor: Yannick Nézet-Séguin Record co./Cat #: Met Broadcast Release Year: 2010 2:38 pm Don Carlo: Act III Composer: Giuseppe Verdi Ensemble: Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus Soloists: Marina Poplavskaya, soprano ; Yonghoon Lee, tenor ; Giorgio Giuseppini, bass ; Anna Smirnova, mezzo-soprano ; Simon Keenlyside, baritone ; Eric Halfvarson, bass Conductor: Yannick Nézet-Séguin Record co./Cat #: Met Broadcast Release Year: 2010 3:41 pm Don Carlo: Acts IV & V Composer: Giuseppe Verdi Ensemble: Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus Soloists: Marina Poplavskaya, soprano ; Yonghoon Lee, tenor ; Giorgio Giuseppini, bass ; Anna Smirnova, mezzo-soprano ; Simon Keenlyside, baritone ; Eric Halfvarson, bass Conductor: Yannick Nézet-Séguin Record co./Cat #: Met Broadcast Release Year: 2010