Interview with James Levine and Richard Dyer

Interview with James Levine and Richard Dyer - Overview of Verdi's "Simon Boccanegra". From the Boston Symphony's Classical Companion. Interview with James Levine and Richard Dyer. Verdi's grand opera "Simon Boccanegra" tells the story of the title figure, a Genoese corsair, whose ascent to lead that city-state is complicated by both political and personal intrigue in this great operatic tragedy.