Maria Stuarda / Donizetti ; The Metropolitan Opera presents ; production, David McVicar ; a Metropolitan Opera high-definition production.

Format:

Video

Contributor:

Donizetti, Gaetano, 1797-1848, composer.

Bardari, Giuseppe, librettist.

McVicar, David, stage director.

Van den Heever, Elza, singer.

DiDonato, Joyce, singer.

Polenzani, Matthew, singer.

Rose, Matthew (Bass), singer.

Hopkins, Joshua, 1978- singer.

Benini, Maurizio, conductor.

Voigt, Deborah, host.

Macfarlane, John (John F.), set designer, costume designer.

Tipton, Jennifer, lighting designer.

Hausman, Leah, choreographer.

Halvorson, Gary, film director.

Briccetti, Louisa, film producer.

Warivonchik, Victoria, film producer.

Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.). Orchestra, instrumentalist.

Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.). Chorus, singer.

Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.), presenter.

Erato (Firm), publisher.

Warner Classics (Firm), publisher.

Series:

Metropolitan Opera HD live

The Metropolitan Opera HD live

Language:

English

French

German

Italian

Spanish

Subjects (All):

Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603.

Mary, Queen of Scots, 1542-1587.

Operas.

Mary, Queen of Scots, 1542-1587--Drama.

Mary.

Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603--Drama.

Elizabeth.

Genre:

Drama.

Video recordings.

Physical Description:

1 videodisc (142 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

4 3/4 in.

Place of Publication:

[Paris] : Erato/Warner Classics, [2014]

Language Note:

Sung in Italian with optional English, French, Italian, German or Spanish subtitles.

System Details:

Blu-ray; region 0; 16:9 widescreen presentation; stereo PCM 2.0; Dolby digital 5.1 surround; 1080i high-definition; requires Blu-ray player.

digital optical stereo surround PCM 2.0 Dolby digital 5.1

video file Blu-ray region 0

Summary:

The last few days in the life of Mary, Queen of Scots.

Participant:

Elza van den Heever (Elisabetta) ; Joyce DiDonato (Maria Stuarda) ; Matthew Polenzani (Roberto, conte di Leicester) ; Matthew Rose (Giorgio Talbot) ; Joshua Hopkins (Lord Cecil) ; The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Maurizio Benini, conductor ; Deborah Voigt, host.

Credits:

Set and costume designer, John Macfarlane ; lighting designer, Jennifer Tipton ; choreographer, Leah Hausman ; director, Gary Halvorson ; producers, Louisa Briccetti, Victoria Warivonchik.

Notes:

Opera in two acts.

Libretto by Giuseppe Bardari, based on the play by Friedrich Schiller.

Recorded live in HD transmission 2013 January 19 Metropolitan Opera House, New York City.

Program notes by Ellen Keel, and synopsis, in English with French translation (11 pages : color illustrations) inserted in container.

Related Work:

Opera adaptation of: Schiller, Friedrich, 1759-1805. Maria Stuart.

Contains:

Container of: Donizetti, Gaetano, 1797-1848. Maria Stuarda.

OCLC:

939555844

Publisher Number:

0825646054756

0825646054756 Erato