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Other authors / contributors: | Piave, Francesco Maria, 1810-1876.
Bruson, Renato.
Cupido, Alberto.
Roark-Strummer, Linda.
Roni, Luigi.
Cazzaniga, Renato.
Tagliasacchi, Monica.
Bottion, Aldo.
Bramante, Aldo.
Gavazzeni, Gianandrea, 1909-1996
Pizzi, Pier Luigi, 1930-
Del Colle, Tonino.
Vanni, Vannio.
Teatro alla Scala.
Radiotelevisione italiana.
Gruppo ENI
Opus Arte (Firm)
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Notes: | Opera in 3 acts. Synopsis in English and libretto in container. Stage director, set design and costumes, Pier Luigi Pizzi; TV director, Tonino del Colle; lighting, Vannio Vanni. Renato Bruson (Francesco Foscari) ; Alberto Cupido (Jacopo Foscari) ; Linda Roark-Strummer (Lucrezia Contarini) ; Luigi Roni (Jacopo Loredano) ; Renato Cazzaniga (Barbarigo) ; Monica Tagliasacchi (Pisana) ; Aldo Bottion (Fante) ; Aldo Bramante (Doge's servant) ; Orchestra and Chorus of Teatro alla Scala ; Gianandrea Gavazzeni, conductor. Recorded in performance, 1988, Teatro alla Scala, Milan. DVD9, NTSC, all regions, 4:3; Dolby Digital stereo. Sung in Italian, subtitles in English.
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Summary: | "Renato Bruson takes the role of the Venetian Doge, Francesco Foscari, in Verdi's dark, three-act tragedy based on a drama by Lord Byron set in 15th century Venice. Gianandrea Gavazzeni directs the 1988 La Scala production of a work that is hailed among the best of Verdi's early operas, and that led him to a career of operatic immortality."--Container.
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Standard no.: | 809478030072
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Publisher's no.: | OA LS3007 D Opus Arte
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