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Title Lucia di Lammermoor / Donizetti ; [libretto by Salvadore Cammarano, after Sir Walter Scott's novel, the bride of Lammermoor] ; production, Mary Zimmerman ; directed by Gary Halvorson ; a Metropolitan Opera production in association with PBS and WNET.ORG ; producers, Louisa Briccetti, Victoria Warivonchik ; writers, Matt Dobkin, Ellen Keel.

Publication Info. Hamburg : Deutsche Grammophon ; New York, NY : Distributed by Universal Music Distribution, [2009]
©2009

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Location Call No. Status
 Wethersfield Public Library - DVDs  DVD MET LUCIA DISC 1-2    Check Shelf
Description 2 videodiscs (143 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in..
Series The Metropolitan Opera HD live
Metropolitan Opera HD live.
Note Opera in 3 acts.
Some credits from container.
Performer Mariusz Kwiecien (Enrico) ; Anna Netrebko (Lucia) ; Piotr Beczala (Edgardo) ; Colin Lee (Arturo) ; Ildar Abdrazakov (Raimondo) ; Michaela Martens (Alisa) ; Michael Myers (Normanno) ; the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Chorus, and Ballet ; Marco Armiliato, conductor ; host, Natalie Dessay.
Credits Set designer, Daniel Ostling ; costume designer, Mara Blumenfeld ; lighting designer, T.J. Gerckens ; choreographer, Daniel Pelzig ; camera, Miguel Armstrong ... [et al.] ; English subtitles, David Rebhun ; DVD producer, Harald Gericke.
Event Recorded live, Feb. 7, 2009, for Great performances.
System Details DVD; region code 0 (worldwide); NTSC; aspect ratio 16:9; PCM stereo., DTS 5.1; high definition.
Note Program notes by James Kuslan and synopsis (15 p. : ports.) inserted in container.
Special feature: Backstage at the Met with Anna Netrebko, Piotr Beczala, Mary Zimmerman, and others (17 min.).
Contents DVD 1. Acts 1 and 2 -- DVD 2. Act 3 and extras.
Summary Lucia suffers when her brother Enrico schemes to save their family from ruin by manipulating her into a loveless marriage. She falls in love with her brother's enemy and is eventually driven mad.
Language Sung in Italian, with subtitles in Italian, German, English, French, Spanish, and Chinese.
Note GMD: videorecording.
Subject Operas.
Added Author Cammarano, Salvatore, 1801-1852. Librettist.
Zimmerman, Mary. Producer.
Halvorson, Gary. Director.
Kwiecień, Mariusz, 1972- voc
Netrebko, Anna. voc
Beczala, Piotr. voc
Lee, Colin (Tenor) voc
Abdrazakov, Ilʹdar, 1976- voc
Martens, Michaela. voc
Myers, Michael, 1955- voc
Armiliato, Marco. Conductor.
Ostling, Daniel. Designer.
Blumenfeld, Mara. Costume designer.
Gerckens, T. J. Lighting designer.
Pelzig, Daniel. Choreographer.
Briccetti, Louisa. Producer.
Warivonchik, Victoria. Producer.
Dobkin, Matt.
Keel, Ellen.
Scott, Walter, 1771-1832. Bride of Lammermoor.
Donizetti, Gaetano, 1797-1848.
Dessay, Natalie, 1965-
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) Production personnel. Performer.
Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.) Production personnel.
WNET.ORG. Production personnel.
Deutsche Grammophon (Firm)
Universal Music Distribution.
Added Title Great performances (WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.))
Standard No. 044007345269
Music No. B0013573-09 Deutsche Grammophon
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