Un ballo in maschera

Luciano Pavarotti in his first Met Ballo heads an illustrious cast in the revolutionary production of Verdi's opera. His portrayal of the ill-fated Riccardo is 'peerless Pavarotti.' Also stars Aprile Millo

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901
Corporate Authors: Deutsche Grammophon (Firm), Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) (Performer)
Other Authors: Anthony, Charles, 1929- (Performer), Anthony, Charles, 1929-2012, Blackwell, Harolyn (Performer, Vocalist), Bugler, Marcus (Dancer), Carman, Joseph (Dancer), Cook, Terry (Performer), Faggioni, Piero (Designer), Gelb, Peter (Producer), Hawkins, Gordon (Performer), Large, Brian (Director), Levine, James, 1943-2021 (Conductor), Millo, Aprile (Performer, Vocalist), Nucci, Leo (Performer, Vocalist), Pavarotti, Luciano (Performer, Vocalist), Peloso, Antoinette (Dancer), Quivar, Florence (Performer, Vocalist), Somma, Antonio, 1809-1864 (Librettist), Wells, Jeffrey (Performer)
Format: Unknown
Language:Italian
Published: Hamburg : New York, NY : Deutsche Grammophon ; Manufactured and marketed by Universal Classics Group, c2002
Hamburg : New York, NY : Deutsche Grammophon Video ; Manufactured and marketed by Universal Classics Group, c2002
Hamburg : Deutsche Grammophon Video, p1992
Series:The Metropolitan Opera
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Description
Summary:Luciano Pavarotti in his first Met Ballo heads an illustrious cast in the revolutionary production of Verdi's opera. His portrayal of the ill-fated Riccardo is 'peerless Pavarotti.' Also stars Aprile Millo
Item Description:Bonus: picture gallery "Un ballo" at the MET; trailer
Opera in three acts
Program notes and synopsis in English and French on container insert ([12] p. : ill.)
Program notes by Kenneth Chalmers and plot synopsis by Michael Stegemann, both in English, French, and German (32 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.) inserted in container
Program notes by Kenneth Chalmers and plot synopsis by Michael Stegemann, both in English, German and French (32 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.) inserted in container
Recorded live at the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Jan. 1991
Videodisc release of the Metropolitan Opera production, produced at the Metropolitan Opera House, New York, Jan. 1991
Physical Description:1 videodisc (137 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in
2 videodiscs (137 min.) : sd., col. ; 12 in
Format:DVD, region 0; aspect ratio 4:3; sountracks in DTS 5.1, Dolby Digital 5.1, and PCM stereo
DVD; NTSC; Region 0; Dolby Digital 5.1
Extended play CLV; chapter indexed; stereo.; digital sound; CX noise reduction
Production Credits:Executive producer, Peter Gelb ; production set, costume, and lighting design, Piero Faggioni
Executive producer, Peter Gelb ; video director, Brian Large ; production set, costume, and lighting design by Piero Faggioni