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Simon Boccanegra : melodramma in un prologo e tre atti / una produzione Raitre-Raitrade dal Teatro comunale di Firenze ; [libretto] di Francesco Maria Piave (e Arrigo Boito) ; musica di Giuseppe Verdi ; regia, Peter Stein.
Van Pelt - Ormandy Music and Media Center Music DVD 2679
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- Format:
- Conference/Event
- Video
- Author/Creator:
- Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
- Conference Name:
- Maggio musicale fiorentino., Orchestra, performer.
- Maggio musicale fiorentino, Coro, performer.
- Language:
- English
- French
- Italian
- Spanish
- Subjects (All):
- Operas--Television adaptations.
- Operas.
- Genre:
- Operas.
- Television adaptations.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (143 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (11 pages ; 18 cm)
- polychrome
- Place of Publication:
- Ratingen, Germany : TDK Mediactive, [©2003]
- Language Note:
- Sung in Italian; subtitles in English, French, Spanish and Italian.
- System Details:
- DVD-9; NTSC; all regions; aspect ratio 16:9; soundtracks in DTS 5.1, Dolby digital 5.1, LPCM stereo.
- digital
- optical
- mixed
- LPCM
- Dolby digital 5.1
- NTSC
- video file
- DVD video
- all regions
- Summary:
- Simon Boccanegra, Doge of Genoa, is one of Verdi's most profound characters, a complex man ruled by love of family and devotion to country. The compelling, richly colored music of Simon Boccanegra vividly embodies the tangled personal passions and political rivalries of Renaissance Italy.
- Participant:
- Karita Mattila (Maria Boccanegra) ; Vincenzo La Scola (Gabriele Adorno) ; Carlo Guelfi (Simon Boccanegra) ; Lucio Gallo (Paolo Abliani) ; Julian Konstantinov (Jacopo Fiesco) ; supporting soloists ; Orchestra & Chorus of the Maggio musicale fiorentino ; Claudio Abbado, conductor.
- Credits:
- Director of photography, Gianni Caporali ; editor, Maurizio Bonomi ; television director, Carlo Battistoni.
- Notes:
- Based on: Simón Bocanegra / Antonio Garcia Gutiérrez.
- Recorded at the Teatro Comunale, Florence, June 2002.
- "Version 1881, edition KALMUS"--Container.
- Program notes and synopsis in English in container.
- OCLC:
- 55211353
- Publisher Number:
- 824121000554
- DVUS-OPSIBO TDK Mediactive
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