| Description |
1 videodisc (71 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
digital |
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optical |
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video file |
| Note |
Don Carlo and Tosca excerpts sung in Italian; Carmen excerpts sung in French; optional subtitles in English, French, and German. |
| Performer |
Maria Callas, soprano ; Orchestra and Chorus of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London ; Georges Prétre, conductor ; Carlo Felice Cillario (conductor on September 2, 1964). |
| Credits |
Stage designer and director, Franco Zeffirelli ; produced by Bill Ward ; Tom Lingwood, designer. |
| Event |
Recorded live at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London, April 9, 1962 and September 2, 1964. |
| System Details |
DVD. |
| Summary |
Callas' appearance at The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. |
| Note |
Program notes by Tony Locantro in English ([2] p.) inserted in container. |
| Contents |
Don Carlo (Atto IV). Tu che le vanità / Giuseppe Verdi -- Carmen. Prélude ; Habanera (Acte I) ; Entʼracte (Acte III) ; Seguedille (Acte I) / Georges Bizet -- Tosca (Atto II). Tosca è un buon falco! ; Ha più forte-- ; Egli è là ; Dov'è dunque Angelotti? ; Ed or fra noi parliamo da buoni amici ; Orsù, Tosca, parlate ; Floria!--Amore-- ; Vittoria! Vittoria! ; Se la giurata fede ; Vedi, le man giunte io stendo a te! ; E qual via scegliete? / Giacomo Puccini (with Renato Cioni, Tito Gobbi, Robert Bowman, Dennis Wicks). |
| Note |
EMI Classics: 7243 4 77789 9 5 (disc) DVA 4 77789 9 (container). |
| Subject |
Operas -- Excerpts.
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Operas -- Excerpts. |
| Genre/Form |
Video recordings.
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Video recordings.
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Excerpts.
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Excerpts.
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| Added Author |
Callas, Maria, 1923-1977, singer.
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Cioni, Renato, singer.
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Bowman, Robert, 1923- singer.
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Gobbi, Tito, singer.
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Wicks, Dennis, 1928-2003, singer.
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Prêtre, Georges, conductor.
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Cillario, Carlo Felice, conductor.
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Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
Don Carlos. Toi qui sus le néant.
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Bizet, Georges, 1838-1875.
Carmen. Selections.
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Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924.
Tosca. Atto 2o.
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Royal Opera House (London, England)
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EMI (Firm)
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ITC (Firm)
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| Music No. |
7243 4 77789 9 5 EMI Classics |
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DVA 4 77789 9 EMI Classics |
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