World premiere: 17 February 1859, Teatro Apollo, Rome, Italy
Premiere in Russia: 13 October 1882 St Petersburg, Russia
Premiere of this production: 13 May 2001, Mariinsky Theatre, St Petersburg
Music: Giuseppe Verdi
Production by Andrey Konchalovsky
Performed in Italian
Libretto: Antonio Somma,
after the libretto Gustave III, by Augustin Eugene Scribe
Musical Director - Valery Gergiev
Stage Director - Andrei Konchalovsky
After original designs by Ezio Frigerio
Costume Designer - Franca Squarciapino
Lighting Designer - Vinicio Cheli
Principal Chorus Master - Andrei Petrenko
Musical Preparation - Irina Soboleva