| Description |
1 videodisc (132 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD, all region; Digital surround. |
| Cast |
Judith Blegen, Luciano Pavarotti, Brent Ellis, Sesto Bruscantini, Louise Wohlfaka, vocals ; The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Chorus and Ballet ; Nicola Rescigno, conductor. |
| Credits |
Libretto, Felice Romani ; director, Kirk Browning ; producer, Clement D'alessio. |
| Event |
Recorded live at the Metropolitan Opera on March 2, 1981. |
| Note |
Originally produced as a segment of the television series Live from the Met. |
| Summary |
A comic opera about a young man who drinks a "magic" potion to make the girl he desires fall in love with him. |
| Note |
Special features: scene selection; archive photo gallery, a century of L'elisir d'amore at the Metropolitan Opera. |
| Language |
Sung in Italian with optional subtitles in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish or Chinese. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Operas.
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| Genre/Form |
Televised operas.
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| Added Author |
Donizetti, Gaetano, 1797-1848.
Elisir d'amore.
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Blegen, Judith. Performer.
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Pavarotti, Luciano. Performer.
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Ellis, Brent. Performer.
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Bruscantini, Sesto. Performer.
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Wohlafka, Louise. Performer.
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Rescigno, Nicola. Conductor.
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Romani, Felice, 1788-1865. Librettist.
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Browning, Kirk, 1921-2008. Director.
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D'Alessio, Clemente. Producer.
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Decca Record Company.
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Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
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| Added Title |
Live from the Met.
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| Standard No. |
044007432266 |
| Music No. |
074 3226 Decca Music Group Limited |
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