Description |
1 videocassette (147 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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VHS |
System Details |
VHS. |
Cast |
Marilyn Horne, Susan Patterson, Kathleen Kuhlmann, Sandra Walker, Jeffrey Gall, William Matteuzzi, Kevin Langan ; Orchestra and Chorus of the San Francisco Opera ; Ronald Behr, conductor. |
Note |
An opera in three acts. |
Credits |
Production, Pier Luigi Pizzi ; production realized by Ugo Tessitore, designer, Pier Luigi Pizzi ; lighting designer, Thomas J. Munn ; costume director, Jennifer Green ; directed for video by Brian Large. |
Note |
"0041" |
Summary |
Vivaldi's opera takes place on the enchanted island of the sorceress Alcina. Although old and ugly, Alcina has the magical power to maker herself appear beautiful, and to bewitch courtiers who set foot in her realm. She has tried to make her power eternal by gaining possession of the invincible guard Arontes. |
Language |
Sung in Italian with English subtitles. |
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 |
Braccioli, Grazio, 1682-1752.
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Horne, Marilyn.
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Patterson, Susan, 1962-
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Kuhlmann, Kathleen.
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Walker, Sandra (Mental health nurse)
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Gall, Jeffrey.
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Matteuzzi, William.
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Langan, Kevin.
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Behr, Randall, 1952-2005.
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Pizzi, Pier Luigi, 1930-
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Large, Brian.
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San Francisco Opera.
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RM Arts (Firm)
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Kultur International Films.
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ISBN |
1561270415 |
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