La traviata / Verdi ; a co-production between Glyndebourne, François Roussillon et Associés and NHK in association with France Télévisions, TF1 and Mezzo ; director, Tom Cairns.
Publisher:
Opus Arte,
Copyright Date:
2015
Description:
1 videodisc (approximately 132 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Title from container. Anamorphic widescreen. Program notes and synopsis in English, French and German (23 pages : illustrations) inserted in container. Extra features: Verdi's "La traviata"--'Once heard, never forgotten', 'An opera for all times'; Cast gallery. Venera Gimadieva (Violetta Valéry) ; Michael Fabiano (Alfredo Germont) ; Tassis Christoyannis (Giorgio Germont) ; London Philharmonic Orchestra ;The Glyndebourne Chorus ; conductor, Mark Elder. Recorded at Glyndebourne Opera House, Lewes, East Sussex, United Kingdom 10 August 2014.
Summary:
"Two people come very close to the possibility of great happiness together and then it's denied them, by social pressure and family pressure and finally by Violetta's illness."--Booklet.
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