La traviata / Giuseppe Verdi.

Format Video (DVD)
Publication Info[Waldron, Heathfield, East Sussex, UK] : Opus Arte, ©2011.
Description1 videodisc (154 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Subjects

Other author/creatorDumas, Alexandre, 1824-1895. Dame aux camélias (Play)
Other author/creatorPiave, Francesco Maria, 1810-1876 librettist.
Other author/creatorFleming, Renée performer.
Other author/creatorCalleja, Joseph, 1977- performer.
Other author/creatorHampson, Thomas performer.
Other author/creatorWade, Eddie, performer.
Other author/creatorWiegold, Richard, performer.
Other author/creatorPappano, Antonio, 1959- conductor.
Other author/creatorEyre, Richard, 1943- director.
Other author/creatorCrowley, Bob, designer.
Other author/creatorKalman, Jean lighting designer.
Other author/creatorGibson, Jane director.
Other author/creatorHuw, Rhodri director.
Included WorkVerdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Traviata.
Other author/creatorRoyal Opera House (London, England). Orchestra, performer.
Other author/creatorRoyal Opera House (London, England). Chorus, performer.
Abstract Verdi's best-loved work, is performed here by a star cast in a revival of Richard Eyre's highly acclaimed 1994 production. Music Director Antonio Pappano conducts La traviata for the first time at Covent Garden. American soprano Renee Fleming returns to Covent Garden to sing Violetta for the first time with The Royal Opera.
General noteOpera in 3 acts.
General noteTitle from container.
General noteLibretto by Francesco Maria Piave, after Alexandre Dumas fil's play La dame aux camélias.
General noteProgram notes and synopsis in English, German and French in container.
CreditsStage director, Richard Eyre; designs, Bob Crowley; lighting design, Jean Kalman; director of movement, Jane Gibson; film director, Rhodri Huw.
Performer Renée Fleming (Violetta) ; Joseph Calleja (Alfredo Germont) ; Thomas Hampson (Giorgio Germont) ; Eddie Wade (Baron Douphol) ; Richard Wiegold (Doctor Grenvil) ; supporting soloists ; The Royal Opera Chorus & Orchestra of the Royal Opera House ; Antonio Pappano, conductor.
Date/time/place of a event noteRecorded in performance June 27, 30, 2009, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden.
Technical detailsDVD-9; soundtracks in DTS 5.1, LPCM stereo; aspect ratio 16:9 (all regions)
LanguageSung in Italian; subtitles in English, French, German, Spanish and Italian.
UPC 809478010401
Publisher numberOA 1040 D Opus Arte

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