Speranza Scappucci on "Piangi, fanciulla" from Rigoletto

Speranza Scappucci, making her Met debut conducting Verdi's Rigoletto, discusses her favorite moment between Gilda and Rigoletto in Act II, sung by soprano Rosa Feola and baritone Quinn Kelsey. 2022-23 season. Videography by Neville Braithwaite.

[@wotan10950]

I saw last Sunday’s matinee. Brilliant performance by everyone. Rigoletto is really one of Verdi’s greatest creations. I think many people dismiss it because of all the familiar tunes.

[@1stJJ]

I agree with Maestra Scappucci, the orchestration in Piangi-piangi is the best of opera.

[@frankbabbitt9790]

Incredible artistry from these two wonderful singers !

[@margobel265]

So beautiful voice 👏👏👏❤️!