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La forza del destino [opera in three acts]
- Title
- La forza del destino [videorecording] : [opera in three acts] / [music by] Giuseppe Verdi ; [a production of] the Metropolitan Opera ; directed for television by Kirk Browning.
- Author
- Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
- Publication
- Long Beach, CA : Pioneer Artists, c1986.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Piave, Francesco Maria, 1810-1876.
- Price, Leontyne
- Giacomini, Giuseppe.
- Nucci, Leo.
- Giaiotti, Bonaldo.
- Vernon, Richard, 1950-
- Kesling, Diane.
- Courtney, James, 1946-
- Laciura, Anthony.
- Jones, Isola.
- Fissore, Enrico.
- Darrenkamp, John.
- Levine, James, 1943-2021
- Dexter, John, 1925-1990
- Browning, Kirk, 1921-2008
- Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) prf
- Pioneer Artists (Firm)
- Description
- 2 videodiscs (179 min.) : sd., col.; 12 in.
- Uniform Title
- Forza del destino
- Alternative Title
- Forza del destino
- Subject
- Note
- Additional title informaton from container.
- Libretto by Francesco Maria Piave (with additions by Antonio Ghislanzoni) after the play "Don Alvaro, o, La fuerza del sono" by Angel de Saavedra, Duke of Rivas.
- Program notes by Speight Jenkins and plot synopsis, both in English, and libretto in Italian with English translation (30 p. : ill.) inserted in container.
- Credits (note)
- Production, John Dexter ; set designer, Eugene Berman ; costume designer, Peter J. Hall.
- Event (note)
- Videotaped live at the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, March 24, 1984.
- System Details (note)
- LaserDisc, extended play, CX encoded, stereo.
- Language (note)
- Sung in Italian, with English subtitles.
- Call Number
- *LVD 70 (F)
- Author
- Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
- Title
- La forza del destino [videorecording] : [opera in three acts] / [music by] Giuseppe Verdi ; [a production of] the Metropolitan Opera ; directed for television by Kirk Browning.
- Imprint
- Long Beach, CA : Pioneer Artists, c1986.
- Performer
- Leontyne Price (Leonora) ; Giuseppe Giacomini (Don Alvaro) ; Leo Nucci (Don Carlo) ; Bonaldo Giaiotti (Padre Guardiano) ; Richard Vernon (Marquis of Calatrava) ; Diane Kesling (Curra) ; James Courtney (Mayor of Hornachuelos) ; Anthony Laciura (Trabuco) ; Isola Jones (Preziosilla) ; Enrico Fissore (Fra Melitone) ; John Darrenkamp (A surgeon) ; Orchestra, Chorus and Ballet of the Metropolitan Opera ; James Levine, conductor.
- Credits
- Production, John Dexter ; set designer, Eugene Berman ; costume designer, Peter J. Hall.
- Event
- Videotaped live at the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, March 24, 1984.
- System Details
- LaserDisc, extended play, CX encoded, stereo.
- Language
- Sung in Italian, with English subtitles.
- Added Author
- Piave, Francesco Maria, 1810-1876. LibrettistPrice, Leontyne, performer.Giacomini, Giuseppe. PerformerNucci, Leo. PerformerGiaiotti, Bonaldo. PerformerVernon, Richard, 1950- PerformerKesling, Diane. PerformerCourtney, James, 1946- performerLaciura, Anthony.Jones, Isola. PerformerFissore, Enrico. PerformerDarrenkamp, John. PerformerLevine, James, 1943-2021, conductor.Dexter, John, 1925-1990, director.Browning, Kirk, 1921-2008, television director.Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) PerformerPioneer Artists (Firm)
- Publisher No.
- Pioneer Artists PA-88-227
- Research Call Number
- *LVD 70 (F) Libretto and program notes on file.