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La forza del destino

Title
La forza del destino / music by Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by Francesco Maria Piave ; Mariinsky Theatre ; an RM Associates Production in association with ABC Australia [and others] ; executive producer, Jane Seymour ; producer, Colin Wilson ; directed for stage by Elijah Moshinsky ; directed for video by Brian Large.
Author
Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
Publication
West Long Branch, NJ : Kultur, [2001?], ©1998.

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Additional Authors
  • Piave, Francesco Maria, 1810-1876
  • Gorchakova, Galina, 1962-
  • Grigoryan, Gegham, 1951-
  • Putilin, Nikolai
  • Tarasova, Marianna
  • Aleksashkin, Sergeĭ, 1954-
  • Zastavnyĭ, Georgiĭ
  • Gergiev, Valeriĭ, 1953-
  • Voĭtenko, Andreĭ.
  • Hall, Peter J., 1926-2010.
  • Seymour, Jane, 1951-
  • Wilson, Colin.
  • Moshinsky, Elijah.
  • Large, Brian.
  • Mariinskiĭ teatr (1991- )
  • Kultur International Films.
  • Reiner Moritz Associates.
  • Australian Broadcasting Corporation.
Description
1 videodisc (167 min.) : sound, color; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
The story of two lovers who are separated, then pursued by her brother who is convinced that they are responsible for her father's death. The story is based on the premise that fate is inexorable, that there is no free choice.
Subject
Note
  • Opera in four acts.
  • "This opera premiered at the Mariinsky Theatre in 1862 and is performed here in its original St. Petersburg version using reconstructions of the magnificent painted scenery"--Container.
Credits (note)
  • Set designer, Andrei Voitenko ; costume designer, Peter J. Hall.
Event (note)
  • Recorded live at the Mariinsky Theatre in St. Petersburg.
System Details (note)
  • DVD.
Language (note)
  • Sung in Italian; English subtitles.
ISBN
0769790798
OCLC
  • ocm48746399
  • SCSB-9053783
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries