Overview
A live performance of Giuseppe Verdi's opera.
Director and cast
- Ferruccio Furlanetto as Philippe II
- José Carreras as Don Carlo
- Agnes Baltsa as Eboli
- Piero Cappuccilli as Rodrigo
- Matti Salminen as El Gran Inquisidor
- Fiamma Izzo d'Amico as Elisabetta
- Herbert von Karajan as Self - Conductor
- Antonella Bandelli as A voice from on High
- Katharina Schuchter as The Countess of Aremberg
- Horst Nitsche as The Count of Lerma
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