OPERA EXCLUSIVE - Puccini's Femmes Fatales (NTSC)

OPERA EXCLUSIVE
Puccini's Femmes Fatales
(3 DVD Box set)

Giacomo Puccini
MANON LESCAUT

Manon Lescaut – Maria Guleghina
Remato Des Grieux – José Cura
Lescaut – Lucio Gallo
Geronte – Luigi Roni
Edmondo – Marco Berti
L'oste – Orazio Mori
Un musico – Gloria Banditelli
Il maestro di ballo –Mario Bolognesi
Un lampionaio – Ernesto Gavazzi
Un comandante di Marina – Ernesto Panariello
Un sergente – Sivestro Sammaritano

Milan La Scala Chorus
Milan La Scala Orchestra
Riccardo Muti, conductor

Liliana Cavani, stage director

Recorded live at the Teatro alla Scala, Milan,June 1998

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Giacomo Puccini
TOSCA

Floria Tosca – Fiorenza Cedolins
Mario Cavaradossi – Marcelo Alvarez
Il barone Scarpia – Ruggero Raimondi
Cesare Angelotti – Marco Spotti
Il sagrestano – Fabio Previati
Spoletta – Enrico Facini
Sciarrone – Giuliano Pelizon
Un carceriere – Angelo Nardinocchi
Un pastorello – Ottavia Dorrucci

Coro e Orchestra dell'Arena di Verona (chorus master: Marco Faelli)
Coro di voci bianche "A.Li.Ve" (conductor: Paolo Facincani)
Daniel Oren, conductor

Hugo de Ana, stage director

Recorded live at the Arena di Verona, July 2006

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Giacomo Puccini
TURANDOT

La principessa Turandot – Luana de Vol
L'imperatore Altoum – Josep Ruiz
Timur – Stefano Palatchi
Calaf – Franco Farina
Liù – Barbara Frittoli
Ping – Lluís Sintes
Pang – Francisco Vas
Pong – David Alegret
Un Mandarino – Philip Cutlip

Liceu Grand Theatre Chorus
Liceu Grand Theatre Symphony Orchestra
Giuliano Carella, conductor

Núria Espert, stage director

Recorded at the Gran Teatre del Liceu, Barcelona, 2004.

Picture format: NTSC 16:9
Sound format: PCM Stereo / Dolby Digital 5.1 / DTS 5.1
Region code: 0 (Worldwide)
Menu language: English
Subtitles: English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, (+ Catalan for Turandot)
Running time:  6 hours 44 mins
No. of DVDs: 3 (DVD 9)