Un ballo in maschera : opera in three acts / Universal Music ; by Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by Antonio Somma, based on Scribe's libretto for Auber's Gustave III, ou Le bal masqué ; The Metropolitan Opera ; producer, Clemente D'Alessio ; directed by Brian Large.
Katia Ricciarelli (Amelia) ; Judith Blegen (Oscar) ; Bianca Berini (Ulrica) ; Luciano Pavarotti (Riccardo) ; Louis Quilico (Renato) ; John Darrenkamp (Silvano) ; William Wilderman (Samuel) ; Julien Robbins (Tom) ; Charles Anthony (Un giudice) ; Paul Franke (Un servo d'Amelia) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Giuseppe Patanè, conductor. Recorded in performance Feb. 16, 1980. Picture format 4:3, NTSC. Booklet with program notes and synopsis in English, German and French (30 pages : illustrations) inserted in container. Extras: includes interviews with Luciano Pavarotti, Katia Ricciarelli and James Levine (25 min.)
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