Il Trovatore (1988)

Luciano Pavarotti brings his spectacular voice and artistry to one of the most famous of all tenor rolesManrico the ardent troubadour trapped in an impossible situation by forces beyond his control The sensational Dolora Zajick only days after her Met debut gives an incandescent performance as the demented gypsy Azucena thirsting for revenge against Count Di Luna Sherrill Milnes Eva Marton is the passionate Leonora desired by both Manrico and the Count and James Levine brilliantly leads the Mets orchestra and chorus in some of Verdis bestknown music