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Verdi: Rigoletto
Paolo Gavanelli (Rigoletto); Marcelo Álvarez (Il Duca); Christine Schäfer (Gilda)
Verdi’s drama of revenge, in its stunning new production by David McVicar, is filled with some of the composer’s most celebrated music. Sir Edward Downes conducts the Orchestra and Chorus of the Royal Opera House with a cast which includes Paolo Gavanelli, Marcelo Alvarez, and Christine Schäfer.
DVD
Genre: Opera
Release Date: 01/09/2013
Sound Formats: Dolby Digital & Dolby Digital 5.1
Ratio: 16:9 Anamorphic
Subtitles:
Catalogue Number: OAMO6005D
Conductor(s):
Edward Downes
Edward Downes
Orchestra(s):
The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Artist(s):
Paolo Gavanelli; Marcelo Álvarez; Christine Schäfer; The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House; Edward Downes
Paolo Gavanelli; Marcelo Álvarez; Christine Schäfer; The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House; Edward Downes
"Bold and sensational..." (Gramophone)
"David McVicar, who has as much nerve as he has talent, takes this sordid tragedy and offers us the pleasure of rediscovering the great powers of opera..." (Diapason)
"...a remarkable Rigoletto...a DVD that has to be in your collection." (International Record Review)
"The casting is first rate...The extra features include a BBC documentary celebrating the Verdi centenary, with atmospheric shots of Busseto, doing for Verdi what Salzburg has done for Mozart." (The Penguin Guide)
"David McVicar, who has as much nerve as he has talent, takes this sordid tragedy and offers us the pleasure of rediscovering the great powers of opera..." (Diapason)
"...a remarkable Rigoletto...a DVD that has to be in your collection." (International Record Review)
"The casting is first rate...The extra features include a BBC documentary celebrating the Verdi centenary, with atmospheric shots of Busseto, doing for Verdi what Salzburg has done for Mozart." (The Penguin Guide)
Paolo Gavanelli (Rigoletto); Marcelo Álvarez (Il Duca); Christine Schäfer (Gilda)
Verdi’s drama of revenge, in its stunning new production by David McVicar, is filled with some of the composer’s most celebrated music. Sir Edward Downes conducts the Orchestra and Chorus of the Royal Opera House with a cast which includes Paolo Gavanelli, Marcelo Alvarez, and Christine Schäfer.
DVD
Genre: Opera
Release Date: 01/09/2013
Sound Formats: Dolby Digital & Dolby Digital 5.1
Ratio: 16:9 Anamorphic
Subtitles:
Catalogue Number: OAMO6005D
Conductor(s):
Edward Downes
Edward Downes
Orchestra(s):
The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Artist(s):
Paolo Gavanelli; Marcelo Álvarez; Christine Schäfer; The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House; Edward Downes
Paolo Gavanelli; Marcelo Álvarez; Christine Schäfer; The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House; Edward Downes
"Bold and sensational..." (Gramophone)
"David McVicar, who has as much nerve as he has talent, takes this sordid tragedy and offers us the pleasure of rediscovering the great powers of opera..." (Diapason)
"...a remarkable Rigoletto...a DVD that has to be in your collection." (International Record Review)
"The casting is first rate...The extra features include a BBC documentary celebrating the Verdi centenary, with atmospheric shots of Busseto, doing for Verdi what Salzburg has done for Mozart." (The Penguin Guide)
"David McVicar, who has as much nerve as he has talent, takes this sordid tragedy and offers us the pleasure of rediscovering the great powers of opera..." (Diapason)
"...a remarkable Rigoletto...a DVD that has to be in your collection." (International Record Review)
"The casting is first rate...The extra features include a BBC documentary celebrating the Verdi centenary, with atmospheric shots of Busseto, doing for Verdi what Salzburg has done for Mozart." (The Penguin Guide)
