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Il ritorno d'Ulisse in patria : dramma in musica in tre atti / dal Teatro Real di Madrid ; una coproduzione Dynamic e Teatro Real di Madrid ; musica di Claudio Monteverdi ; libretto di Giacomo Badoaro ; nuova edizione a cure di Jonathan Cable ; regia, scene e costumi, Pier Luigi Pizzi ; direttore, William Christie ; nuova produzione del Teatro Real in coproduzione con il Teatro la Fenice di Venezia ; regia video, Matteo Ricchetti.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Monteverdi, Claudio, 1567-1643, composer.
Badoaro, Giacomo, 1602-1654, librettist.
Cable, Jonathan, editor.
Christie, William (William Lincoln), conductor, director.
Ricchetti, Matteo, director.
Van Rensburg, Kobie, performer.
Rice, Christine, performer.
Bayodi-Hirt, Hanna, performer.
Lyon, Ed, performer.
Auvity, Cyril, performer.
Cornwell, Joseph, performer.
Chiummo, Umberto, 1964- performer.
Sancho, Juan, 1982- performer.
Burt, Robert, 1962- performer.
Sabata, Xavier, 1976- performer.
Homer.
Arts florissants (Musical group), performer.
Teatro Real (Madrid, Spain), producer.
Teatro La Fenice, producer.
Dynamic (Firm)
Language:
English
French
German
Italian
Spanish
Subjects (All):
Odysseus, King of Ithaca (Mythological character)--Drama.
Odysseus.
Odysseus, King of Ithaca (Mythological character).
Operas.
Genre:
Drama.
Operas.
Nonfiction films.
Feature films.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
2 videodiscs (182 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
polychrome
Place of Publication:
Genova : Dynamic, [2010]
Language Note:
Sung in Italian, with optional subtitles in English, French, German, Spanish or Italian.
System Details:
DVD; NTSC, all regions; aspect ratio: 16:9; Dolby Digital; 2.0 PCM sound formats.
digital
optical
Dolby
NTSC
video file
DVD video
all regions
Summary:
Badoaro's libretto, based on Books 13-23 of Homer's The Odyssey, narrates the vicissitudes of Ulysses after his arrival in Ithaca, following on from twenty years of journeying and attempting to make his return from the Trojan War.
Contents:
DVD 1: Opera, part 1 (93 min.)
Extras (20 min.)
DVD 2: Opera, part 2 (89 min.).
Participant:
Kobie van Rensburg (Ulisse) ; Christine Rice (Penelope) ; Cyril Auvity (Telemaco) ; Joseph Cornwell (Eumete) ; Umberto Chiummo (Antinoo) ; Juan Sancho (Anfinomo) ; Xavier Sabata (Pisandro, Feacio) ; Hanna Bayodi-Hirt (Melanto, Fortuna) ; Robert Burt (Iro) ; Ed Lyon (Eurimaco, Jupiter) ; chorus and orchestra of the Les Arts Florissants ; William Christie, conductor.
Credits:
Choreography, Roberto Maria Pizzuto; editing, Adriano Figari.
Notes:
Recorded live in performance at Teatro Real, Madrid, April 2009.
Special features (20 min.): interviews to W. Christie, K. van Rensburg and C. Rice.
Double layer discs.
Program notes in English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish (20 p. : col. ill.) inserted in container.
Contains:
Monteverdi, Claudio, 1567-1643. Ritorno d'Ulisse in patria.
OCLC:
630715187
Publisher Number:
8007144336417
33641 Dynamic

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