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Rigoletto from Mantua

Episode 2: Act 2

Duration: 40 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England

Katie Derham presents this live film version of Verdi's tragic masterpiece Rigoletto, starring Placido Domingo in the title role.

Act 2 of the opera is set in the Ducal Palace in the heart of the renaissance city of Mantua. Rigoletto's daughter, Gilda, has been abducted by a group of courtiers and taken to the libertine Duke. Rigoletto is desperate to find her. Show less

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