CO2 | |
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Opera by Giorgio Battistelli | |
Librettist | Robert Carsen |
Language | English |
Based on | An Inconvenient Truth |
Premiere | 16 May 2015 La Scala |
CO2 is an Italian opera by Giorgio Battistelli which premiered at La Scala on May 16, 2015. It is based on Al Gore's documentary An Inconvenient Truth, and Gore was initially a character in the opera. The libretto, primarily in English but containing passages in other languages, was written by Robert Carsen, who directed the production, and Ian Burton.