I due Foscari
(DVD)
Contributors
Piave, Francesco Maria, 1810-1876. Librettist
Bruson, Renato. Performer
Cupido, Alberto. Performer
Roark-Strummer, Linda. Performer
Roni, Luigi. Performer
Bruson, Renato. Performer
Cupido, Alberto. Performer
Roark-Strummer, Linda. Performer
Roni, Luigi. Performer
Published
Waldron, Heathfield, East Sussex : Opus Arte, c2004.
Format
DVD
Status
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Lenox Library - Adult | Music DVD 782.1 Verdi | Available |
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Published
Waldron, Heathfield, East Sussex : Opus Arte, c2004.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (115 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Italian
UPC
809478030072
Notes
General Note
Opera in 3 acts.
General Note
Synopsis in English and libretto in container.
Creation/Production Credits
Stage director, set design and costumes, Pier Luigi Pizzi; TV director, Tonino del Colle; lighting, Vannio Vanni.
Participants/Performers
Renato Bruson (Francesco Foscari) ; Alberto Cupido (Jacopo Foscari) ; Linda Roark-Strummer (Lucrezia Contarini) ; Luigi Roni (Jacopo Loredano) ; Renato Cazzaniga (Barbarigo) ; Monica Tagliasacchi (Pisana) ; Aldo Bottion (Fante) ; Aldo Bramante (Doge's servant) ; Orchestra and Chorus of Teatro alla Scala ; Gianandrea Gavazzeni, conductor.
Date/Time and Place of Event
Recorded in performance, 1988, Teatro alla Scala, Milan.
Description
"Renato Bruson takes the role of the Venetian Doge, Francesco Foscari, in Verdi's dark, three-act tragedy based on a drama by Lord Byron set in 15th century Venice. Gianandrea Gavazzeni directs the 1988 La Scala production of a work that is hailed among the best of Verdi's early operas, and that led him to a career of operatic immortality."--Container.
System Details
DVD9 (double layer disc), NTSC, all regions, 4:3; Dolby Digital stereo.
Language
Sung in Italian, subtitles in English.
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