| Description |
1 videocassette (153 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in. |
| Physical Medium |
1/2 in. |
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polychrome |
| Description |
analog |
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magnetic |
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stereo |
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VHS |
| Note |
Opera in 2 acts. |
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Based on a drama by Alexandre Soumet. |
| Cast |
Joan Sutherland (Norma); Margreta Elkins (Adalgisa); Ronald Stevens (Pollione); Clifford Grant (Oroveso); Etela Piha (Clotilde); Trevor Brown (Flavio); Australian Opera Chorus; Elizabethan Sydney Orchestra; Richard Bonynge, conductor. |
| Credits |
Executive producer, Anthony Hughes; video director, William Fitzwater. |
| Event |
Recorded Aug. 1978, Sydney Opera House. |
| Note |
"Sound and vision restoration 1991"--Container. |
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Hi-fi, stereo., Dolby system. |
| System Details |
VHS format. |
| Summary |
Norma, a Druid priestess, has broken her vow of chastity with an enemy of her people, the Roman Proconsul, who has now turned to another lover. Norma must choose between taking vengeance against her lover or atoning for her sins. |
| Language |
Sung in Italian. |
| Genre/Form |
Operas.
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Operas.
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Video recordings.
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Video recordings.
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| Added Author |
Romani, Felice, 1788-1865, librettist.
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Sutherland, Joan, 1926-2010, performer.
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Elkins, Margreta, performer.
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Stevens, Ron, 1940- performer.
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Grant, Clifford, performer.
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Piha, Etela, performer.
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Brown, Trevor, performer.
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Bonynge, Richard, conductor.
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Sequi, Sandro, director.
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Hughes, Anthony, producer.
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Fitzwater, William, director.
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Soumet, Alexandre, 1786-1845.
Norma.
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Bellini, Vincenzo, 1801-1835.
Norma.
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Australian Opera. Chorus, performer.
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Elizabethan Sydney Orchestra (Australia), performer.
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RM Arts (Firm)
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Kultur Video.
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| ISBN |
156127027X |
| Music No. |
0027 Kultur |
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