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Falstaff / a BBC classical music production in association with Opus Arte Media Productions ; music by Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by Arrigo Boito ; television producer, Sue Judd ; directed for television by Humphrey Burton.
Van Pelt - Ormandy Music and Media Center Music DVD 716
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- Format:
- Video
- Author/Creator:
- Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
- Language:
- English
- French
- German
- Italian
- Subjects (All):
- Operas.
- Genre:
- Operas.
- Television programs.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (157 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- polychrome
- Place of Publication:
- Hilversum, The Netherlands : Opus Arte, [2000]
- Language Note:
- Sung in Italian with optional English subtitles; credits in English.
- System Details:
- DVD; Dolby digital surround sound.
- digital
- optical
- surround
- Dolby
- video file
- DVD video
- Participant:
- Bryn Terfel (Sir John Falstaff), Roberto Frontali (Ford), Kenneth Tarver (Fenton), Barbara Frittoli (Alice Ford), Desirée Rancatore (Nannetta), Bernadette Manca di Nissa (Mistress Quickly).
- The Royal Opera Chorus and the Orchestra of the Royal Opera House conducted by Bernard Haitink.
- Credits:
- Camera supervisor, Bruce Miller ; videotape editor, Paul Farmer ; stage director, Graham Vick.
- Notes:
- Cataloged from credits and container.
- A performance from the Royal Opera House Covent Garden, originally televised live by the BBC in December 1999.
- Booklet with plot summary and biographical information in English, French, and German (22 p. : ill ; 18 cm.) inserted in container.
- Special features include the plot summary broadcast by the BBC, interviews with Bryn Terfel, Bernard Haitink and Graham Vick, and a news feature about the extensive renovations to the stage machinery of the Royal Opera House which was originally broadcast by the BBC prior to the house's reopening in December 1999.
- OCLC:
- 77949097
- Publisher Number:
- OA 0823 D Opus Arte
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