A baron who desires Tosca and intends to capture the fugitive Angelotti. He exploits Tosca's jealousy, has Mario seized and tortured, and uses Mario's suffering to make Tosca reveal Angelotti's hiding place. He offers Mario's life in exchange for Tosca's submission, but she stabs him after he prepares papers for their escape.
Count di Luna is a central figure in the conflict: Azucena thirsts for revenge against him, and he desires Leonora alongside Manrico. These rivalries connect him directly to the opera's leading characters, though the summary gives no further details about his actions.
Sherrill Milnes has 16 screen credits in a career dating back to 1971. Signature works include Simon Boccanegra, Nabucco, Rigoletto - Verdi. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
