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| Genre/Form: | Televised operas Filmed operas Feature films Nonfiction films |
|---|---|
| Material Type: | Videorecording |
| Document Type: | Visual material |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Eugène Scribe; Charles Duveyrier; Arnaldo Fusinato; Pier Luigi Pizzi; Christopher Swann; Giorgio Zancanaro; Enzo Capuano; Francesco Musinu; Chris Merritt; Ferruccio Furlanetto; Cheryl Studer; Riccardo Muti; Giuseppe Verdi; Teatro alla Scala. Corpo di ballo.; Teatro alla Scala. Orchestra.; Teatro alla Scala. Coro.; Teatro alla Scala.; Radiotelevisione italiana.; Rai Trade (Firm); Gruppo ENI.; Opus Arte (Firm) |
| OCLC Number: | 57525768 |
| Language Note: | Sung in Italian with optional English subtitles; originally in French. |
| Notes: | Ed. recorded: G. Ricordi. Synopsis in English and Italian libretto (27 p.) inserted in container. |
| Credits: | Choreography, Micha van Hoecke ; sets and costumes, Pier Luigi Pizzi ; director of photography, Angelo Pacchetti ; editor, Antonio Esposito. |
| Performer(s): | Giorgio Zancanaro (Guido di Monforte) ; Enzo Capuano (Il sire di Bethune) ; Francesco Musinu (Il conte di Vaudemont) ; Chris Merritt (Arrigo) ; Ferruccio Furlanetto (Giovanni da Procida) ; Cheryl Studer (La duchessa Elena) ; supporting soloists ; ballet, orchestra & chorus of Teatro alla Scala ; Riccardo Muti, conductor. |
| Production notes: | Originally recorded live at Teatro alla Scala, Dec. 7, 1989. |
| Description: | 1 videodisc (211 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Details: | DVD-9; NTSC, all regions, full screen (4:3) presentation; double-layer disc; Dolby Digital Stereo sound. |
| Series Title: | La Scala collection. |
| Responsibility: | libretto di E. Scribe e C. Duveyrier ; versione ritmica italiana di A. Fusinato ; musica di Giuseppe Verdi ; regia, scene e costumi, Pier Luigi Pizzi ; regia televisiva, Christopher Swann ; una produzione Teatro alla Scala-RAI Radiotelevisione italiana in collaborazione con il Gruppo ENI. |
Abstract:
With occupied Sicily seething under French oppression, a nationalistic Sicilian patriot returns from exile to lead a rebellion. As the unarmed French guests gather for a betrothal party, the wedding bells sound the knell for the tragic couple and signal the beginning of a bloodbath.
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