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Idomeneo / by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ; libretto by Gianbattista Varesco ; The Metropolitan Opera ; production, Jean-Pierre Ponnelle ; television director, Brian Large.

Author/creator Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791
Format Video (DVD)
Publication InfoHamburg, Germany : Deutsche Grammophon ; New York, N.Y. : Distributed by Universal Music & Video Distribution, ©2006, 1985.
Description2 videodiscs (182 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject(s)
Other author/creatorVaresco, Giambattista, librettist.
Other author/creatorPavarotti, Luciano performer.
Other author/creatorVon Stade, Frederica, performer.
Other author/creatorCotrubas, Ileana, performer.
Other author/creatorBehrens, Hildegard performer.
Other author/creatorAlexander, John, 1923-1990, performer.
Other author/creatorJenkins, Timothy (Tenor), performer.
Other author/creatorClark, Richard J., 1943- performer.
Other author/creatorLevine, James, 1943-2021 conductor.
Other author/creatorPonnelle, Jean-Pierre, 1932-1988.
Other author/creatorWechsler, Gil.
Other author/creatorLarge, Brian.
Other author/creatorMetropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) performer.
Other author/creatorDeutsche Grammophon (Firm)
Other author/creatorUniversal Music & Video Distribution.
Series Live from the Met
Contents Disc 1: Act 1 (60 min.) ; act 2 (43 min.) -- disc 2: Act 3 (78 min.).
Abstract During a storm at sea, Idomeneo, King of Crete, vows to the god Neptune that, if he survives, he will sacrifice the first human he meets on shore, which turns out to be his son, Idamante.
General noteOpera in three acts.
General noteProgram notes and synopsis in English, German, and French in container.
General noteSpecial features: picture gallery, trailers.
CreditsSet and costume designer, Jean-Pierre Ponnelle; lighting design, Gil Wechsler; conductor, James Levine.
Performer Luciano Pavarotti (Idomeneo) ; Frederica von Stade (Idamante) ; Ileana Cotrubas (Ilia) ; Hildegard Behrens (Elettra) ; John Alexander (Arbace) ; Timothy Jenkins (High Priest) ; Richard J. Clark (Voice of Neptune) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus.
Date/time/place of a event noteRecorded in performance Nov. 6, 1982.
Technical detailsDVD; NTSC, Region 0 ; soundtracks in DTS 5.1, Dolby digital 5.1, or PCM stereo; aspect ratio 4:3.
LanguageSung in Italian; optional subtitles in Italian, English, German, French, Spanish and Chinese.
Genre/formOperas.
Genre/formTelevised performances.
Genre/formNonfiction television programs.
Genre/formMusical settings.
Genre/formNonfiction television programs.
Genre/formTelevised operas.
Genre/formTelevised performances.
Genre/formVideo recordings with Italian language options.
Genre/formVideo recordings with German language options.
Genre/formVideo recordings with French language options.
Genre/formVideo recordings with Spanish language options.
Genre/formVideo recordings with Chinese language options.
Other title Live from the Met.
UPC 044007342343
Publisher numberB0006175-09 Deutsche Grammophon
Publisher number00440 073 4234 (00440 073 4235--00440 073 4236) Deutsche Grammophon
Publisher number00440 073 4235 Deutsche Grammophon
Publisher number00440 073 4236 Deutsche Grammophon

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