VERDI, G.: Classic Operas Box Set - Aida / La Traviata / Rigoletto (5 DVD Box Set) (NTSC)

VERDI CLASSIC OPERAS
(5-DVD Box Set)

 

AIDA

Aida - Daniela Dessì
Amneris - Elisabetta Fiorillo
Radamès - Fabio Armiliato
Amonasro - Juan Pons
Ramfis - Roberto Scandiuzzi

Liceu Grand Theatre Chorus and Orchestra
Miguel Ángel Gómez Martínez, conductor

José Antonio Gutiérrez, stage director
Josep Mestres Cabanes, set designer
Franca Squarciapino, costume designer
Albert Faura, lightning designer
Ramon Oller, choreographer

Recorded live at Gran Teatre del Liceu, Spain, 21 and 24 July 2003

 

LA TRAVIATA

Violetta Valéry - Norah Amsellem
Flora Bervoix - Itxaro Mentxaka
Annina - Maria Espada
Alfredo Germont - José Bros
Giorgio Germont - Renato Bruson
Gastone - Emilio Sánchez
Baron Douphol - David Rubiera
The Marquis of Obigny - Marco Moncloa
Doctor Grenvil - Lorenzo Muzzi

Madrid Teatro Real Chorus and Orchestra
Jesús López Cobos, conductor

Pier Luigi Pizzi, stage director, set and costume designer

Recorded live at Teatro Real, Madrid, 2005

 

RIGOLETTO

Duke of Mantua - Marcelo Álvarez
Rigoletto - Paolo Gavanelli
Gilda - Christine Schäfer
Sparafucile - Eric Halfvarson
Maddalena - Graciela Araya

Royal Opera House Chorus and Orchestra
Edward Downes, conductor

David McVicar, stage director
Michael Vale, set designer
Tanya McCallin, costume designer

Recorded live at Royal Opera House, London, 2001

 

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Bonus:
- Cast Galleries (Aida, La Traviata)
- Set Gallery (Aida)
- Illustrated Synopses
- Documentaries and Interviews

 

Picture format: NTSC 16:9 anamorphic
Sound format: LPCM 2.0, DTS 5.1 (all except Rigoletto) / Dolby Stereo, Dolby Surround (Rigoletto)
Region code: 0 (worldwide)
Subtitles: English (all) + French, German, Spanish (Aida, La Traviata) + Italian (La Traviata)
Running time: 9 hrs 23 mins
No. of DVDs: 5 (1x DVD 5 + 4x DVD 9)