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Medea in Corinto : melodramma tragico in due atti / libretto di Felice Romani ; musica di Giovanni Simone Mayr ; una produzione Dynamic ; Centro Artistico Musicale Paolo Grassi
Van Pelt - Ormandy Music and Media Center Music DVD 2551
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- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Italian
- Subjects (All):
- Operas.
- Genre:
- Operas.
- DVDs.
- Physical Description:
- 2 videodiscs (167 min.) : sound, color ; 4³/₄ in + 1 booklet (17 pages : photographs)
- 4 3/4 in.
- polychrome
- Place of Publication:
- Genova, Italy : Dynamic, [2016]
- Language Note:
- Sung in Italian; optional subtitles in English, French, German, Italian, & Korean.
- System Details:
- Double-layer disc: this feature may caue a minor pause at the layer changes.
- digital
- optical
- stereo
- surround
- Linear PCM 2.0
- Dolby Digital 5.1
- NTSC
- video file
- DVD video
- all regions
- Summary:
- A successful musician in the early 19th century, Giovanni Simone Mayr composed the opera Medea in Corinto in 1813, the same year it premiered at the San Carlo theatre in Naples. The two-act tragedy with libretto by Felice Romani was Mayr's most popular theatrical work. The story is that of the Greek myth of Medea.
- Participant:
- Roberto Lorenzi ; Enea Scala ; Davinia Rodriguez ; Michael Spyres ; Mihaela Marcu ; Paolo Cauteruccio ; Nozomi Kato ; Marco Stefani ; Chorus of the Transylvania State Philharmonic Orchestra of Cluj-Napoca, Cornel Grosa, chorus master ; Orchestra internazionale d'Italia ; Fabio Luisi, conductor ; Fabio Luisi, concertmaster and director of the orchestra.
- Credits:
- Benedetto Sicca, stage director ; Maria Paola di Francesco, set designer ; Tommaso Lagattolla, costume designer ; Marco Giusti, light designer ; Matteo Ricchetti, video director ; Riccardo Olivier, choreographer ;
- Notes:
- Title from opening credits.
- "41° Festival della Valle d'Itria, Martina, Franca"--Opening credits.
- Program notes and synopsis in Italian and English (17 pages : photographs) inserted in container.
- Recorded live 2015 July-August Palazzo Ducale, Martina Franca, Italy.
- Based on the critical edition by P.A. Rossini, G. Ricordi & Co., GmbH, Berlin.
- Contains:
- Container of: Mayr, Giovanni Simone, 1763-1845. Medea in Corinto.
- OCLC:
- 961826862
- Publisher Number:
- 8007144377359
- DYN-37735 Dynamic
- 37735 Dynamic
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