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Turandot / music, Giacomo Puccini ; libretto, Adami and Simoni ; producer, Giuliano Montaldo ; directed for video by Brian Large ; produced for video by Robin Scott.
Van Pelt - Ormandy Music and Media Center Music DVD 977
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- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- French
- German
- Italian
- Spanish
- Subjects (All):
- Operas.
- Genre:
- Operas.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (114 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- polychrome
- Place of Publication:
- West Long Branch, NJ : Kultur, [2008]
- Language Note:
- Sung in Italian, with optional subtitles in English, French, German, Italian, or Spanish.
- System Details:
- DVD, 4:3, full screen; L-PCM; region, NTSC.
- digital optical L-PCM
- NTSC
- video file DVD video region 1
- Summary:
- In Peking's Imperial Palace, suitors must answer three riddles to win the hand of the beautiful Turandot. Calaf, son of the exiled King Timur of Tartary, is struck with Turandot's beauty, and ignoring protests from his father and Liù, the servant girl who loves him, he matches wits with the princess.
- Participant:
- Ghena Dimitrova (Turandot) ; Nicola Martinucci (Calaf) ; Cecilia Gasdia (Liù) ; Ivo Vinco (Timur) ; Gianfranco Manganotti (Emperor Altoum) ; Graziano Polidori (Ping) ; Pier Francesco Poli (Pang) ; Antonio Bevacqua (Pong) ; Orazio Mori (Mandarin) ; Ivan del Manto (Prince of Persia) ; Orchestra of the Arena di Verona ; Maurizio Arena, conductor.
- Credits:
- Music by Giacomo Puccini ; libretto by Giuseppe Adami and Renato Simoni.
- Notes:
- Opera in three acts.
- Performance recorded in 1983--Container.
- Contains:
- Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924. Turandot.
- ISBN:
- 9780769787282
- 0769787282
- OCLC:
- 244203449
- Publisher Number:
- 032031438392
- D4383 Kultur
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