Lo frate 'nnamorato : opera in three acts / libretto by Gennarantonio Federico ; music by Giovanni Battista Pergolesi ; stage director, Roberto de Simone ; television director, John Michael Phillips ; a production of Teatro alla Scala and RAI-Radiotelevisione italiana in collaboration with Gruppo ENI.

Format Video (DVD)
Publication Info[U.S.] : Public Media Home Vision ; Chatsworth, CA : Distributed exclusively by Image Entertainment, [1998], ©1990.
Description1 videodisc (168 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Subjects

Included WorkPergolesi, Giovanni Battista, 1710-1736. Frate 'nnamorato.
Included WorkFederico, Gennaro Antonio, active 18th century librettist.
Included WorkDe Simone, Roberto, 1933-
Included WorkPhillips, John Michael.
Included WorkCorbelli, Alessandro performer.
Included WorkFocile, Nuccia performer.
Included WorkFelle, Amelia performer.
Included WorkManca di Nissa, Bernadette performer.
Included WorkD'Intino, Luciana performer.
Included WorkDi Cesare, Ezio performer.
Included WorkNorberg-Schulz, Elizabeth performer.
Included WorkCuriel, Nicoletta performer.
Included WorkDe Simone, Bruno (Singer) performer.
Included WorkBonini, Luca performer.
Included WorkMuti, Riccardo conductor.
Other author/creatorGruppo ENI.
Other author/creatorTeatro alla Scala, performer.
Other author/creatorRadiotelevisione italiana.
Other author/creatorPublic Media Home Vision.
Other author/creatorImage Entertainment (Firm)
Variant title Title on disc: Pergolesi's Lo frate 'nnamorato
Abstract An 18th-century commedia musicale that presents a tale of mismatched lovers and rival suitors, and provides a wealth of arias and ensemble pieces displaying a variety of melodies.
General noteOriginally produced in 1990.
General noteCritical ed. by Francesco Degrada (New York : Pendragon Press ; Milano : Ricordi).
CreditsScenic designer, Mauro Carosi ; costume designer, Odette Nicoletti ; editor, Maurizio Bonomi ; director of photography, Angelo Pacchetti ; lighting master, Gianni Mantovanini ; cameramen, Mario Solera ... [et al.] ; editor, Alfred Muller.
Performer Allessandro Corbelli (Marcaniello) ; Nuccia Focile (Ascanio) ; Amelia Felle (Nena) ; Bernadette Manca di Nissa (Nina) ; Luciana D'Intino (Luggrezia) ; Ezio di Cesare (Carlo) ; Elizabeth Norberg-Schulz (Vannella) ; Nicoletta Curiel (Cardella) ; Bruno de SImone (Don Pietro) ; Luca Bonini (The swordsman) ; Robert Kettelson, harpsichord ; Nazareno Cicoria, violoncello ; Giancarlo Rado, guitar ; Tiziano Bagnati, Federico Marincola, theorboe ; Riccardo Muti, conductor.
Technical detailsDVD video; PCM stereo.
LanguageSung in Italian with English subtitles.
UPC 014381436426
Publisher numberID4364PUDVD Image Entertainment

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