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Description: This summer, enjoy select encore performances from the award-winning series The Met: Live in HD. Four decades into a legendary Met career, tenor Plácido Domingo makes history singing the title role in Verdi's gripping political thriller, which is written for a baritone. Adrianne Pieczonka, Marcello Giordani, and James Morris are his co-stars in this moving story of a father and his lost daughter. James Levine conducts. This performance was originally transmitted live on February 6, 2010.