Il trovatore /

"Giuseppe Verdi's opera Il Trovatore, based on the eponymous play by Spanish playwright Antonio García Gutiérrez, takes us to 15th c. northern Spain to witness the tragic destiny of those under the control of Azucena, who is seeking to avenge the death of his mother. The first percussion n...

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Main Authors: Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901
Corporate Authors: Ente lirico Arena di Verona; Kultur International Films
Group Author: Cammarano, Salvatore, 1801-1852; Cossotto, Fiorenza; Plowright, Rosalind; Bonisolli, Franco; Zancanaro, Giorgio; Washington, Paolo; Matteini, Giuliana; Corradi, Giampaolo, 1930; Grella, Bruno; Balbo, Bruno; Giovaninetti, Reynald; Patroni Griffi, Giuseppe, 1921-2005; Large, Brian
Published: Kultur,
Publisher Address: West Long Branch, N.J. :
Publication Dates: [2005]
©1985
Literature type: Video DVD
Language: Italian
English
French
German
Portuguese
Spanish
Japanese
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Summary: "Giuseppe Verdi's opera Il Trovatore, based on the eponymous play by Spanish playwright Antonio García Gutiérrez, takes us to 15th c. northern Spain to witness the tragic destiny of those under the control of Azucena, who is seeking to avenge the death of his mother. The first percussion notes are solemn, setting the tone for Verdi's masterpiece, whose main themes include abandonment, passion, power, love for one's parents and vengeance"--Imdb.com.
Item Description: Opera in 4 acts.
Carrier Form: 1 videodisc (140 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Production Credits: Producer, Giuseppe Patroni Griffi; scenery, Mario Ceroli ; costumes, Gabriella Pescucci; directed for video by Brian Large.
ISBN: 0769778526 :
9780769778525
Index Number: M1500
CLC: J653.2
Call Number: #WDVD/190489