La traviata : an opera in 3 acts / LA Opera presents ; [music by] Giuseppe Verdi ; Marta Domingo, stage director ; produced for television by Moshe Barkat ; directed for television by Brian Large.

Format:

Video

Contributor:

Domingo, Marta, director.

Barkat, Moshe, producer.

Large, Brian, director.

Fleming, Renée, performer.

Villazón, Rolando, performer.

Bruson, Renato, performer.

Guzmán, Suzanna, performer.

Alkhimova, Anna, performer.

Montenegro, Daniel, performer.

Kraus, Philip, 1950- performer.

Poulis, Lee, performer.

Creswell, James, performer.

Malaki, Sal, performer.

Conlon, James, 1950- performer.

Agostinucci, Giovanni, designer.

Piave, Francesco Maria, 1810-1876, librettist.

Dumas, Alexandre, 1824-1895.

Los Angeles Opera, performer, producer.

Decca Music Group.

Language:

Chinese

English

French

German

Italian

Spanish

Subjects (All):

Italian Language Films.

Operas.

Genre:

Operas.

DVD.

Video.

Video recordings.

Physical Description:

1 videodisc (141 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

polychrome

Place of Publication:

London, England : Decca, 2007.

Language Note:

Sung in Italian; optional subtitles in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish and Chinese.

System Details:

DVD, NTSC; LPCM stereo. (track 1), DTS digital 5.1 mix (track 2); aspect ratio 16:9 anamorphic widescreen; region code 0.

digital

optical

mixed

LPCM

NTSC

video file

DVD video

Summary:

A lavish period production of Verdi's best-loved opera. The tragic love story of the courtesan Violetta and her young admirer Alfredo.

Participant:

Renée Fleming (Violetta Valéry) ; Rolando Villazón (Alfredo Germont) ; Renato Bruson (Giorgio Germont) ; Suzanna Guzmán (Flora Bervoix) ; Anna Alkhimova (Annina) ; Daniel Montenegro (Gastone) ; Philip Kraus (Baron Douphol) ; Lee Poulis (Marquis d'Obigny) ; James Creswell (Doctor Grenvil) ; Sal Malaki (Giuseppe) ; supporting soloists and dancers ; Los Angeles Opera Orchestra ; Los Angeles Opera Chorus ; James Conlon, conductor.

Credits:

Sets & costumes, Giovanni Agostinucci ; choreographer, Kitty McNamee ; lighting designer, Duane Schuler.

Notes:

Libretto by Francesco Maria Piave, after Alexandre Dumas fil's play La dame aux camélias.

Filmed live at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles, in 2006.

Co-production with Washington Opera and Opéra Royal de Wallonie (Liège, Belgium).

Synopsis and notes by Renée Fleming and Rolando Villazón ([14] p. : ports.) inserted in container.

Related Work:

Dumas, Alexandre, 1824-1895. Dame aux camélias (Play).

Contains:

Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Traviata.

OCLC:

180205475

Publisher Number:

044007432150

B0010100-09 Decca