| Description |
4 videodiscs (338 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD, region 1; NTSC; Dolby Digital; LPCM (Andrea Chénier, bonus); Dolby 2.0 (El gato montés, Pagliacci), Dolby 5.0 (Pagliacci). |
| Language |
Sung in Italian (Andrea Chénier, Pagliacci) and Spanish (El gato montés); English dialogue; subtitles in English, French, German, Spanish (all operas); Italian (El gato montés, Pagliacci); and Japanese (Andrea Chénier). |
| Note |
Title from container. |
| Performer |
Andrea Chénier: Placido Domingo, Anna Tomowa-Sintow, Giorgio Zancanaro ; the Chorus and Orchestra of the Royal Opera House ; conductor, Julius Rudel. |
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El gato montés: Verónica Villarroel, Mabel Perelstein, Placido Domingo, Justino Díaz ; Los Angeles Music Center Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; conductor, Miguel Roa. |
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Pagliacci: Plácido Domingo, Verónica Villarroel, Gregory Yurisich, Manuel Lanza, David Cangelosi ; Washington National Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; conductor, Leonard Slatkin. |
| Credits |
Andrea Chénier: stage director, Michael Hampe ; directed for video by Humphrey Burton. |
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El gato montés: stage director, Emilio Sagi ; directed for video by Gary Halvorson. |
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Pagliacci: stage director, Franco Zeffirelli ; directed for video by Brian Large. |
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Bonus DVD: produced and directed by Chris Hunt ; an Iambic production. |
| Event |
Andrea Chénier filmed in 1985; El gato montés filmed in 1994; Pagliacci filmed in 1997. |
| Note |
Release date: Apr. 26, 2011. |
| Summary |
A rare, possibly last television look at his active career and takes the form of a retrospective of his greatest work, building up a picture of this unique man throughout his extraordinary career. Plácido Domingo has selected the roles he regards as his greatest, and the particular performances at which he was at his peak. |
| Contents |
Andrea Chénier (1985) / composer, Umberto Giordano ; librettist, Luigi Illica -- El gato montés (1994) / composer & librettist, Manuel Penella -- Pagliacci (1997) / composer & librettist, Ruggiero Leoncavallo. |
| Subject |
Operas.
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Domingo, Plácido, 1941- -- Performances.
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Bullfighters -- Spain -- Andalusia -- Drama.
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Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
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France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799 -- Drama.
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Domingo, Plácido, 1941- (OCoLC)fst00067569
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Revolution (France : 1789-1799) (OCoLC)fst01354514
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Bullfighters. (OCoLC)fst00841501
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Man-woman relationships. (OCoLC)fst01007080
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Operas. (OCoLC)fst01046191
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Performances. (OCoLC)fst01353970
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France. (OCoLC)fst01204289
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Spain -- Andalusia.
(OCoLC)fst01217626
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| Chronological Term |
1789-1799
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| Genre/Form |
Operas. (OCoLC)fst01726688
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Drama. (OCoLC)fst01423879
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Feature films. (OCoLC)fst01710384
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Filmed performances. (OCoLC)fst01726178
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History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
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Nonfiction films. (OCoLC)fst01710269
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Feature films.
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Operas.
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Nonfiction films.
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| Added Author |
Domingo, Plácido, 1941-
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Tomowa-Sintow, Anna, 1941-
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Zancanaro, Giorgio.
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Rudel, Julius.
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Villarroel, Verónica.
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Perelstein, Mabel.
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Díaz, Justino.
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Roa, Miguel.
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Yurisich, Gregory.
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Lanza, Manuel.
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Cangelosi, David.
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Slatkin, Leonard.
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Hunt, Chris, 1954-
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Giordano, Umberto, 1867-1948.
Andrea Chénier.
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Penella Moreno, Manuel, 1880-1939.
Gato montés.
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Leoncavallo, Ruggiero, 1858-1919.
Pagliacci.
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Royal Opera House (London, England)
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Los Angeles Music Center Opera.
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Washington National Opera (Washington, D.C.)
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Iambic Productions.
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Kultur International Films.
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| Added Title |
Verismo opera |
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My greatest roles. Volume 4, Verismo opera |
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Andrea Chénier.
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Gato montés.
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Pagliacci.
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| ISBN |
9780769790152 |
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0769790151 |
| Standard No. |
032031465091 |
| Music No. |
D4650 Kultur |
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D1410 Kultur |
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D4706 Kultur |
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D4707 Kultur |
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D4708 Kultur |
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