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La Scala : the world\u0027s greatest opera house
- Title
- La Scala : the world\u0027s greatest opera house / presented by View Video ; presented by Olimpo Cinematografica ; directed by Pietro Merlini.
- Publication
- New York, N.Y. : V.I.E.W. Video, ©1987, ©1970.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moving image | Use in library | VC468 | Off-site |
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- Description
- 1 videocassette (61 min.) : sound, color and black and white; 1/2 in.
- Summary
- "This historic film is a fascinating chronicle of great and precious performances shown as part of the history of what is considered to be the world\u0027s most famous theatre." Includes excerpts from a wide variety of operas performed at La Scala as well as some history of the famous opera house as well.
- Alternative Title
- World\u0027s greatest opera house
- Documentary of performances
- Subjects
- Performer (note)
- Features Mario Del Monaco, Tito Gobbi, Ferruccio Tagliavini, Tito Schipa, Arturo Toscanini, and La Scala Ballet among others.
- System Details (note)
- VHS format.
- Contents
- Rossini (Lindoro\u0027s Serenade) -- Bellini (Casta Diva) -- Donizetti (La Scalla Ballet) -- Verdi (Tempesta; Va, Pensiero; La donna e mobile; Il balen del suo sorriso; Libiamo nei liete calici; Triumphal March; Esultate!; Quand\u0027ero paggio; Overture) -- Puccini (Elucevan le stelle) -- Mascagni (Viva il vino spumeggiante) -- Cilea (Lamento di Federico) -- Leoncalvello (Prologo) -- Weber (La Scalla Ballet) -- Bizet (Toreador Song) -- Salieri (La Scala\u0027s Inauguration) -- Giordano (Improvviso).
- ISBN
- 0803014147
- 9780803014145
- OCLC
- ocm47522065
- 47522065
- SCSB-5533268
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries