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Le nozze di Figaro = The marriage of Figaro

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Tells the tale of the servant Figaro, who is about to marry the maid Susanna. Unfortunately Count Almaviva has been keeping an eye on Susanna for himself and tries to prevent this marriage with the help of Bortolo, the doctor, but is continually thwarted.

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Main Author: Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791
Corporate Authors: Glyndebourne Festival Chorus, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Kinowelt Home Entertainment GmbH, Southern Television (Firm), Arthaus Musik (Firm)
Other Authors: Da Ponte, Lorenzo, 1749-1838, Hall, Peter, 1930-, Burton, Humphrey, 1931-, Heather, Dave, 1941-2005, Skram, Knut, 1937-, Cotrubas, Ileana, Te Kanawa, Kiri, Luxon, Benjamin, Von Stade, Frederica, Rintzler, Marius, Condò, Nucci, Pritchard, John, 1921-1989, Beaumarchais, Pierre Augustin Caron de, 1732-1799
Format: Videos DVD
Language:Italian
English
French
German
Spanish
Published: Leipzig, Germany : Arthaus Musik, [2004]
Subjects:
Man-woman relationships > Drama.
Marriage > Drama.
Opera > Performance.
Musical films.
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Summary:Tells the tale of the servant Figaro, who is about to marry the maid Susanna. Unfortunately Count Almaviva has been keeping an eye on Susanna for himself and tries to prevent this marriage with the help of Bortolo, the doctor, but is continually thwarted.
Item Description:A comic opera in four acts.
Title from container.
Originally broadcast on television in 1973.
Program notes in English, French and German (19 p. : ports.) inserted in container.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (approximately 185 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD, region 0, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; PCM stereo., DVD-9, NTSC.
Production Credits:The Glyndebourne Chorus ; The London Philharmonic Orchestra ; conductor, John Pritchard.

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