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1 online resource (1 video file (58 min.)) : sound, color |
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005800 |
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digital |
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video file |
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polychrome |
Performer |
Thomas Hampson, baritone, speaker ; Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment ; Richard Armstrong, conductor. |
Summary |
Giuseppe Verdi, Italy's most admired and best known composer, creator of repertoire masterpieces such as Nabucco, Aida and the world famous Requiem Mass died in Milan, Italy, on 27th of January 1901. To celebrate this unique composer, Thomas Hampson, eloquent and world-famous baritone, tells the story of Verdi's life and works. The footage was shot on locations in Italy such as Milan and Venice, and in France. |
Contents |
I due Foscari. O vecchio cor, che batti -- Macbeth. Pietà, rispetto, amore -- Il trovatore. Tout est désert ... Son regard -- Traviata. Di Provenza il mar. |
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English dialogue; vocal selections sung in Italian and French. |
Subject |
Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
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Biographies.
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Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. |
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Operas -- Excerpts.
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Operas -- Excerpts. |
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Biographies.
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Internet videos.
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Internet videos.
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Video recordings.
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Video recordings.
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Excerpts.
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Excerpts.
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Added Author |
Breisach, Felix, film director.
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Hampson, Thomas, performer.
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Armstrong, Richard, 1943- conductor.
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Container of (work): Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
Due Foscari. O vecchio cor, che batti.
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Container of (work): Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
Macbeth. Pietà, rispetto, amore.
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Container of (expression): Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
Trovatore. Balen del suo sorriso. French.
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Container of (work): Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
Traviata. Di Provenza il mar.
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EuroArts Music International GmbH, production company.
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Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, instrumentalist.
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Added Title |
Verdi's life told by Thomas Hampson |
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