| Description |
1 videodisc (140 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 insert ([12] p. : ill.) |
| System Details |
DVD; NTSC; 16/9 anamorphic. |
| Note |
Libretto by Alessandro Striggio. |
| Cast |
Montserrat Figueras (La Musica) ; Furio Zanasi (Orfeo) ; Arianna Savall (Euridice) ; Sara Mingardo (Messaggiera) ; Cécil van de Sant (Speranza) ; Antonio Abete (Caronte) ; Arianna Fernández (Prosperina) ; Daniele Carnovich (Plutone) ; Fulvio Bettini (Apollo) ; Mercedes Hernández (Ninfa) ; Marília Vargas (Eco) ; Gerd Turk (Pastores). |
| Performer |
La Capella Reial de Catalunya ; Le Concert des Nations ; Jordi Savall, conductor. |
| Credits |
William Orlandi, set and costume designer; Albert Faura, lighting director; Anna Casas, choreography; Juan Barrera...[et al.], cameras; video editor, Steve Eveleigh; produced by Hans Petri. |
| Note |
An Opus Arte production, in association with BBC Television. |
| Event |
Filmed at the Gran Teatre del Liceu, Barcelona, 31 Jan. 2002. |
| Note |
Digital surround sound or LPCM stereo. |
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Program notes in English, French and German inserted in container. |
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Extra features: illustrated synopsis of the opera; cast gallery; stage director Deflo, in Mantua's Palazzo Ducale, reveals the inspiration behind his staging of L'Orfeo. |
| Language |
Sung in Italian with English subtitles. |
| Subject |
Operas.
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| Genre/Form |
Music.
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Opera.
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Performance.
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| Added Author |
Striggio, Alessandro. Librettist.
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Figueras, Montserrat. voc
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Zanasi, Furio. voc
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Savall, Arianna. voc
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Mingardo, Sara. voc
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Abete, Antonio. voc
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Fernández, Adriana. voc
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Carnovich, Daniele. voc
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Bettini, Fulvio, 1967- voc
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Hernández, Mercedes. voc
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Vargas, Marília. voc
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Türk, Gerd. voc
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Savall, Jordi. Conductor.
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Deflo, Gilbert. Production personnel. Director.
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Large, Brian. Director.
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Petri, Hans. Producer.
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Monteverdi, Claudio, 1567-1643.
Orfeo.
Composer.
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Capella Reial. performer
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Concert des nations (Musical group) performer
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Opus Arte (Firm) Producer.
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British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service. Producer.
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| Standard No. |
809478000334 |
| Music No. |
OA 0843 D Opus Arte |
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