TEATRO ALLA SCALA: The Opera Classics - MOZART, W.A.: Le Nozze di Figaro / DONIZETTI, G.: Maria Stuarda / VERDI, G.:Simon Boccanegra (4-DVD Set)(NTSC)

Teatro alla Scala
THE OPERA CLASSICS
(4-DVD Box Set)

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
LE NOZZE DI FIGARO

Il Conte di Almaviva – Pietro Spagnoli
La Contessa di Almaviva – Marcella Orsatti Talamanca
Susanna – Diana Damrau
Figaro – Ildebrando D’Arcangelo
Cherubino – Monica Bacelli
Marcellina – Jeannette Fischer
Bartolo – Maurizio Muraro
Basilio – Gregory Bonfatti
Don Curzio – Nicola Pamio
Barbarina – Oriana Kurteshi
Antonio – Matteo Peirone

Milan La Scala Chorus and Orchestra
(chorus master: Bruno Casoni)
Gérard Korsten, conductor

Giorgio Strehler, stage director (restaged by Marina Bianchi)
Ezio Frigerio, set designer
Franca Squarciapino, costume designer
Anna Maria Prina, choreographer
Gianni Mantovanni, lighting designer

Recorded live from the Teatro alla Scala, 2006

Gaetano Donizetti
MARIA STUARDA

Elisabetta – Anna Caterina Antonacci
Maria Stuarda – Mariella Devia
Anna Kennedy – Paola Gardina
Roberto – Francesco Meli
Giorgio Talbot – Simone Alberghini
Lord Guglielmo Cecil – Pietro Terranova

Milan La Scala Chorus and Orchestra
Antonino Fogliani, conductor

Pier Luigi Pizzi, stage director, set and costume designer

Recorded live from the Teatro alla Scala, Milan, 2008

Bonus:
- Maria Stuarda – backstage

Giuseppe Verdi
SIMON BOCCANEGRA

Simon Boccanegra – Plácido Domingo
Jacopo Fiesco – Ferruccio Furlanetto
Paolo Albiani – Massimo Cavaelletti
Pietro – Ernesto Panariello
Amelia Grimaldi (Maria) – Anja Harteros
Gabriele Adorno – Fabio Sartori
Capitano dei Balestrieri – Antonello Ceron
Ancella di Amelia – Alisa Zinovjeva

Milan La Scala Chorus and Orchestra
(chorus master: Bruno Casoni)
Daniel Barenboim, conductor

Federico Tiezzi, stage director
Pier Paolo Bisleri, set designer
Giovanna Buzzi, costume designer
Marco Filibeck, lighting designer

Recorded live from Teatro alla Scala, Milan, 2010

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Picture format: NTSC 16:9
Sound format: PCM Stereo / Dolby Digital 5.1
Region code: 0 (worldwide)
Subtitles: Italian, English, German, French, Spanish (Maria Stuarda) / + Korean (Le nozze di Figaro, Simon Boccanegra)
Running time: 7 hours 54 mins  (opera) + 13 mins (bonus)
No. of DVDs: 4 (DVD 9)