| Description |
1 videodisc (141 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Note |
Based on the Shakespeare play. |
| Performer |
Thomas Hampson (Macbeth); Paoletta Marrocu (Lady Macbeth); Roberto Scandiuzzi (Banquo); Luis Lima (Macduff); Miroslav Christoff (Malcolm); Liuba Chuchrova (Gentlewoman); Peter Kálmán (Doctor); supporting soloists; Chorus and Orchestra, Ballet School, and Supernumerary Association of the Opernhaus Zürich; Franz Welser-Möst, conductor. |
| Credits |
Stage design, Stefanos Lazaridis; costume design, Marie-Jeanne Lecca; choreographer, Vivienne Newport; lighting design, Jürgen Hoffmann; stage director, David Pountney; video director, Thomas Grimm. |
| Event |
Recorded 2001, at the Zurich Opera House. |
| System Details |
DVD 9; region 0, NTSC; picture format 16:9; PCM stereo., Dolby Digital 5.1. |
| Note |
Synopsis in English, French, and German (14 p. : ports.) inserted in container. |
| Summary |
Giuseppe Verdi's opera Macbeth was recorded live from the Zurich Opera House in 2001. Thomas Hampson starred in the title role. Other performers included: Paoletta Marrocu, Roberto Scandiuzzi, Luis Lima, Liuba Chuchrova, Miroslav Christoff, and Peter Kalman. Also featured was the Zurich Opera House Chorus and Orchestra which was conducted by Franz Welser-Most. |
| Language |
Sung in Italian; subtitles in Italian, English, French, German, and Spanish. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Operas.
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Macbeth, King of Scotland, active 11th century -- Drama.
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| Added Author |
Piave, Francesco Maria, 1810-1876. Librettist.
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Hampson, Thomas. Performer.
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Marrocu, Paoletta. Performer.
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Scandiuzzi, Roberto, 1958- Performer.
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Lima, Luis, 1948- Performer.
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Christoff, Miroslav. Performer.
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Chuchrova, Liuba. Performer.
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Kálmán, Péter, 1970- Performer.
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Welser-Möst, Franz. Conductor.
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Lazaridis, Stefanos. Designer.
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Lecca, Marie-Jeanne. Costume designer.
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Newport, Vivienne. Choreographer.
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Hoffmann, Jürgen. Lighting designer.
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Pountney, David. Director.
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Grimm, Thomas, 1942- Director.
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Macbeth.
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Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
Macbeth.
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Reiner Moritz Associates. Production personnel.
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Artsworld. Production personnel.
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Bernhard Fleischer Moving Images (Firm) Production personnel.
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Opernhaus Zürich. Performer.
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Arthaus Musik (Firm)
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| Standard No. |
807280156393 |
| Music No. |
101 563 Arthaus |
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