Juan Diego Flórez stars in the title role of the conniving nobleman who poses as a hermit as part of his plan to woo a countess, only to wind up in a romantic rivalry with his own page, in this Metropolitan Opera staging of Rossini's comic romp. Diana Damrau is the Countess Adèle, and Joyce DiDonato is Isolier the page. 165 min. on two discs. Widescreen; Soundtrack: French; Subtitles: English, French, Spanish, German, Italian. In French with English subtitles.
