Original Opus Arte 12DVD Set (NTSC) Made in the UK
Region Code 0 (Worldwide)
Sung in Italian with English Subtitle
Fantastic Opus Arte La Scala Collection Release 12DVD Set of 11 Great Opera from the World Famous Opera HouseCilea's four-act opera of jealousy and tangled love, first performed in Milan in 1902, is based on the true story of Adriana Lecouvreu, an 18th-Century atress at the Comédie Francaise, whose rival for the love of Maurizio, Count of Saxony, is the married Principessa di Bouillon. Unlocked from the archives of RAI Television, this 1989 classic performance comes from one of the world's greatest opera house - La Scala.
Recorded Liv at Teatro alla Scala, Milano, 1989
Francesco Cilea (1866-1950)
Adriana Lecouvreur (DVD)Adriana Lecouvreur - Miarella Freni
Maurizio, Conte di Sassonia - Peter Dvorsky
Il Principe di Bouillon - Ivo Vinco
L'Abate di Chazeuil - Ernesto Gavazzi
Michonnet - Allessandro Cassis
Quinault - Giuseppe Riva
Poisson - Osvaldo Di Credico
Md.lla Jouvenot - Patrizia Dordi
Md.lla Dangeville - Sara Mingardo
Orchestra e Coro del Teatro alla Scala, Milano
Gianandrea Gavazzeni - conductor
Stage Director: Lamberto Puggelli
Set Design: Paolo Bregni
Costumes: Luisa Spinatelli
Lightinh: Vannio Vanni
TV Director: Brian Large
Picture Format: 4:3 / NTSC / Colour
Sound Format: Dolby Digital Stereo 2.0
Subtitles: English Only
Opus Arte La Scala Collection OA LS3011 D (DVD) (2004) Running Time: 159 min
Daniela
Dessi and Delores Ziegler lead the cast in Mozart's brilliant and witty
opera as the two women whose faithfulness in the face of romantic love
is ruthlessly tested in Da Ponte's comic tale, with some of the finest
music ever written by Mozart. Unlocked from the archives of RAI
Television, this 1989 classic performance comes from one of the
world's greatest opera house - La Scala.
Live at Teatro alla Scala di Milano, 1989
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Così fan tutte (DVD)
Fiordiligi - Daniela Dessi
Dorabella - Delores Ziegler
Guglielmo - Alessandro Corbelli
Ferrando - Jozef Kundlak
Despina - Adelina Scarabelli
Don Alfonso - Claudio Desderi
Alisa - Floriana Sovilla
Orchestra e Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano
Riccardo Muti - conductor
Stage Director: Michale Hampe
Set & Costumes Design: Mauro Pagano
Lighting: Vannio Vanni
Director for TV: Ilio Catani
Picture Format: NTSC / Colour / 4:3
Sound Format: Stereo 2.0
Subtitles: English Only
Opus Arte La Scala Collection OA LS3006 D (DVD) (2004) Running Time: 187 mins
Live at Teatro alla Scala di Milano, 1991
Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924)
La Fanciulla del West (DVD)
Minnie - Mara Zampieri
Dick Johnson - Placido Domingo
Jack Rance - Juan Pons
Nick - Sergio Bertocchi
Ashby - Luigi Roni
Sonora - Antonio Salvadori
Trin - Ernesto Gavazzi
Sid - Giovanni Savoiardo
Bello - Orazio Mori
Harry - Francesco Memeo
Joe - Aldo Bottion
Happy - Ernesto Panariello
Larkens - Pietro Spagnoli
Billy Jackrabbit - Aldo Bramante
Wowkle - Nella Verri
Jake Wallace - Marco Chingari
José Castro - Claudio Giombi
Orchestra e Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano
Lorin Maazel - conductor
Stage Director: Jonathan Miller
Set Design: Stefanos Lazaridis
Costum Design: Sue Blane
Lighting: Vannio Vanni
Picture Format: 4:3 / NTSC / Colour
Sound Format: Dolby Digital 2.0
Subtitle: English Only
Opus Arte La Scala Collection OA LS3004 D (DVD) (2004) Running Time: 144 mins
World
famous film director Werner Herzog and conductor Riccardo Muti combine
with the finest of cast to lavish Rossini's rarely performed Neapolitan
masterpiece, set in feudal 16th-century Scotland. June Anderson is
outstanding Elena in this 1992 production.. Unlocked from the archives
of RAI Television, this legendary performance comes from one of the
world's greatest opera house - La Scala.
Live at Teatro alla Scala di Milano, 1992
Gioachino Rossini (1792-1868)
La Donna del Lago (DVD)
Giacomo V Re di Scozia - Rockwell Black
Elena - June Anderson
Duglas d'Angus - Giorgio Surjan
Rodrigo di Dhu - Chris Merritt
Malcom Groeme - Martine Dupuy
Albina - Marilena Laurenza, Anna Zoroberto
Serano - Ernesto Gavazzi
Bertram - Ferrero Poggi
Orchestra e Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano
Riccardo Muti - conductor
Stage Director: Werner Herzog
Set Designer: Maurizio Balò
Costumes Designer: Franz Blumauer
Lighting: Gianni Mantovanini
Picture Format: NTSC / Colour / 4:3
Sound Format: Dolby Ditital 2.0
Subtitles: English Only
Opus Arte La Scala Collection OA LS3009 D (DVD) (2004) Running Time: 167 mins
The
Overture of Guglielmo Tell (William Tell) is one of the most famous
piece of Classical Music in the wrold. Nevertheless a performance of the
complete opera, is unjustly rare. Here is Riccardo Muti's now legenary
1988 performance catured in the film with the finest of cast to lavish
Rossini's rarely performed masterpiece. Unlocked from the archives of
RAI Television, this legendary performance comes from one of the
world's greatest opera house - La Scala.
Live at Teatro alla Scala di Milano, 1988
Gioachino Rossini (1792-1868)
Guglielmo Tell (2DVD)
Guglielmo Tell - Giorgio Zancanaro
Matilde - Cheryl Studer
Arnorldo - Chris Merritt
Gualtiero Farst - Giorgio Surjan
Melchthal - France De Grandis
Jemmy - Amelia Felle
Edwige - Luadicana D'Intino
Ruodi - Vittorio Terranova
Leutoldo - Alberto Noli
Gessler - Luigi Roni
Rodolfo - Ernesto Gavazzi
Ballet, Orchestra e Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano
Riccardo Muti - conductor
Stage & TV Director: Luca Ronconi
Set Designer: Gianni Quaranta
Costumes Designer: Vera Marzot
Lighting: Vannio Vanni
Choreography: Flemming Flindt
Picture Format: NTSC / Colour / 4:3
Sound Format: Dolby Ditital 2.0
Subtitles: English Only
Opus Arte La Scala Collection OA LS3002 D (2DVD) (2004) Running Time: 240 mins
Riccardo Muti
conducts a fine cast in the powerful and atmospheric 1991 production of
Attila, inclduing legendary singers such as Samuel Ramey, Giorgio
Zancanaro and Cheryl Studer. Unlocked from the archives of RAI
Television, this legendary performance comes from one of the
world's greatest opera house - La Scala.
Live at Teatro alla Scala di Milano, 1991
Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901)
Attila (DVD)
Attila - Samuel Ramey
Ezio - Giorgio Zancanaro
Obadella - Cheryl Studer
Foresto - Kaludi Kaludov
Uldino - Ernesto Gavazzi
Leone - Mario Luperti
Orchestra e Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano
Riccardo Muti - conductor
Stage Director: Jerome Savary
Set Designer: Michel Lebois
Costumes Designer:Jacques Schmidt
Lighting: Gianni Mantovanini
TV Director: Christopher Swann
Picture Format: NTSC / Colour / 4:3
Sound Format: Dolby Ditital 2.0
Subtitles: English Only
Opus Arte La Scala Collection OA LS3010 D (DVD) (2004) Running Time: 118 mins
Renato
Bruson takes the role of the Venetian Doge - Francesco Foscari - in
Verdi's dark, three-act tragedy based on a drama by Lord Byron set in
15th century Venice. Gianandrea Gavazzeni directs the 1988 La Scala
production of a work that is hailed among the best of Verdi's early
operas, and that led him to a career of operatic immortality. Unlocked
from the archives of RAI Television, this 1988 classic performance
comes from one of the world's greatest opera house - La Scala.
Recorded Liv at Teatro alla Scala, Milano, 1988
Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901)
I due Foscari (DVD)Francesco Foscari - Renato Bruson
Jacopo Foscari - Alberto Cupido
Lucrezia Contarini - Linda Roark-Strummer
Jacopo Loredano - Luigi Roni
Barbarigo - Renato Cazzaniga
Pisana - Monica Tagliasacchi
Fante - Aldo Bottion
Doge's Servant - Aldo Bramante
Orchestra e Coro del Teatro alla Scala, Milano
Gianandrea Gavazzeni - conductor
Stage Director, Set & Costume Design: Pier Luigi Pizzi
Lightinh: Vannio Vanni
TV Director: Tanino Del Colle
Picture Format: 4:3 / NTSC / Colour
Sound Format: Dolby Digital Stereo 2.0
Subtitles: English Only
Opus Arte La Scala Collection OA LS3007 D (DVD) (2004) Running Time: 115 min
Verdi’s 1855
Paris opera which followed Rigoletto, Il trovatore and La Traviata is
treated to a performance of blazing energy and intimate refinement with a
superb cast which includes Cheryl Studer and Chris Merritt. The
rarely-seen third act ballet is included complete, with the
internationally-acclaimed dancers Carla Fracci and Wayne Eagling.
Unlocked from the archives of RAI Television, this legendary
performance comes from one of the world's greatest opera house -
La Scala.
Live at Teatro alla Scala di Milano, 1989
Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901)
I vespri Siciliani (DVD)
Guido di Monforte - Giorgio Zancanaro
Il sire di Bethune - Enzo Capuano
Arrigo - Chris Merritt
La duchessa Elena - Cheryl Studer
Il conte di Vaudemont - Francesco Musinu
Giovanni da Peocida - Ferruccio Furlanetto
Ninetta - Gloria Banditelli
Danieli - Ernesto Gavazzi
Thibault - Paolo Barbacini
Roberto - Marco Chingari
Mainfroid - Procida Ferrero Poggi
Ballet, Orchestra e Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano
Riccardo Muti - conductor
Stage Director, Set & Costume Designer: Pier Luigi Pizzi
Costumes Designer:Jacques Schmidt
Lighting: Vannio Vanni
TV Director: Christopher Swann
Picture Format: NTSC / Colour / 4:3
Sound Format: Dolby Ditital 2.0
Subtitles: English Only
Opus Arte La Scala Collection OA LS3008 D (DVD) (2004) Running Time: 211 mins
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