La Fanciulla del West : opera in three acts /
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Author / Creator: | Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924. |
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Imprint: | Chicago : Home Vision, c1991. |
Description: | 1 videocassette (145 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in. + 1 booklet. |
Language: | Italian |
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Format: | Video cassette Video |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1839535 |
Other title: | Puccini's La fanciulla del west. |
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Other uniform titles: | Domingo, Plácido, 1941- Zampieri, Mara. Pons, Juan. Bertocchi, Sergio. Roni, Luigi. Maazel, Lorin, 1930- Belasco, David, 1853-1931. Girl of the golden West. |
Other authors / contributors: | Teatro alla Scala. |
ISBN: | 0780007794 |
Notes: | "Based on the play The Girl of the golden west by David Belasco." VHS format. Container title: Puccini's La Fanciulla del West. Booklet includes introd. and synopsis. Giulio Bertola, chorus conductor ; John Michael Phillips, TV director. Placido Domingo, Mara Zampieri, Juan Pons, Sergio Bertocchi, Luigi Roni ; Orchestra and Chorus of Teatro alla Scala ; Lorin Maazel, conductor. Sung in Italian, with English subtitles. |
Summary: | Minnie, owner of a saloon in a mining camp in California, falls in love with Dick Johnson who is in reality the bandit Ramerrez. Sheriff Jack Rance is also in love with Minnie and they play poker to determine the bandit's fate. Minnie cheats and wins his freedom, but he is caught. About to be hanged, Johnson/Ramerrez is saved when Minnie pleads for his life. |
Publisher's no.: | GIR 040 Home Vision |
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