Don Carlo
- Title
- Don Carlo / Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by Joseph Méry and Camille Du Locle based on the play by Friedrich Schiller ; Metropolitan Opera Association.
- Published by
- Long Beach, Calif. : Pioneer Classics, [1983], ©1983.
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Details
- Additional authors
- Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
- Méry, Joseph, 1798-1865.
- Du Locle, Camille, 1832-1903.
- Domingo, Plácido, 1941-
- Freni, Mirella, 1935-2020
- Bumbry, Grace, 1937-
- Quilico, Louis
- Ghiaurov, Nicolai, 1929-2004
- Levine, James, 1943-2021
- Dexter, John, 1925-1990.
- Reppa, David.
- Diffen, Ray.
- Wechsler, Gil.
- Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
- Pioneer Classics (Firm)
- Description
- 2 videodiscs (214 min.) : sound, color; 12 in.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Operas.
- Note
- Program notes by Andrew Porter, synopsis of scenes and libretto in Italian with English translation (33 p.) inserted in container.
- Credits (note)
- Production, John Dexter; set designer, David Reppa; costume designer, Ray Diffen; lighting designer, Gil Wechsler.
- Performer (note)
- Plácido Domingo (Don Carlo) ; Mirella Freni (Elizabeth of Valois) ; Grace Bumbry (The Princess of Eboli) ; Louis Quilico (Rodrigo, Marquis of Posa) ; Nicolai Ghiaurov (Philip II, King of Spain) ; Ferruccio Furlanetto (The Grand Inquisitor) ; other soloists ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; conductor, James Levine.
- Event (note)
- A videorecording of the performance at the Metropolitan Opera on March 26, 1983.
- System details (note)
- Laserdisc, extended play (CLV); digital stereo sound; CX encoded.
- Language (note)
- Sung in Italian; English subtitles.