| Other author/creator | Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Rigoletto. |
| Other author/creator | McVicar, David director. |
| Other author/creator | Judd, Sue, director. |
| Other author/creator | Schäfer, Christine, 1965- performer. |
| Other author/creator | Araya, Graciela, 1958- performer. |
| Other author/creator | Álvarez, Marcelo, 1962- performer. |
| Other author/creator | Gavanelli, Paolo, performer. |
| Other author/creator | Halfvarson, Eric performer. |
| Other author/creator | Downes, Edward conductor. |
| Other author/creator | Vale, Michael designer. |
| Other author/creator | McCallin, Tanya, costume designer. |
| Other author/creator | Constable, Paule designer. |
| Other author/creator | Hausman, Leah choreographer. |
| Other author/creator | Piave, Francesco Maria, 1810-1876 librettist. |
| Other author/creator | Hugo, Victor, 1802-1885. Roi s'amuse. |
| Other author/creator | Opus Arte (Firm) |
| Other author/creator | Royal Opera House (London, England) performer. |
| Contents |
Rigoletto / Giuseppe Verdi (2:15:19) -- Illustrated synopsis of the opera (5:00) -- BBC documentary : Verdi through the looking glass (17:43) -- Director David McVicar talks about his production of Rigoletto (11:25). |
| General note | Libretto by Francesco Maria Piave after Victor Hugo's Le Roi s'amuse. |
| General note | Synopsis and biographical information on performers in English, French, and German (23 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.) in container. |
| Credits | Sets, Michael Vale ; costumes, Tanya McCallin ; lighting, Paule Constable ; choreography, Leah Hausman. |
| Performer |
Christine Schäfer, soprano ; Graciela Araya, mezzo-soprano ; Marcelo Alvarez, tenor ; Paolo Gavanelli, baritone ; Eric Halfvarson, bass-baritone ; Orchestra and Chorus of the Royal Opera House ; Edward Downes, conductor. |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Filmed at The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. |
| Technical details | DVD, 16:9 anamorphic presentation; Dolby Digital stereo. or 5.1 Dolby Digital surround. |
| Language | Sung in Italian, with optional English subtitles; documentary and interview in English. |
| Other title | Verdi through the looking glass. |
| UPC |
809478000143 |
| Publisher number | OA 0830 D Opus Arte |