Other author/creator | Ponnelle, Jean-Pierre, 1932-1988 director. |
Other author/creator | Mazzolà, Caterino, 1745-1806, librettist. |
Other author/creator | Tappy, Eric, performer. |
Other author/creator | Troyanos, Tatiana performer. |
Other author/creator | Neblett, Carol performer. |
Other author/creator | Howells, Anne, 1941-2022 performer. |
Other author/creator | Malfitano, Catherine, performer. |
Other author/creator | Rydl, Kurt performer. |
Other author/creator | Levine, James, 1943-2021 conductor. |
Included Work | Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Clemenza di Tito. |
Other author/creator | Wiener Philharmoniker performer. |
Other author/creator | Konzertvereinigung Wiener Staatsopernchor performer. |
Other author/creator | Unitel Film- und Fernsehproduktionsgesellschaft mbH. |
Other author/creator | Deutsche Grammophon (Firm) |
Other author/creator | Universal Music Distribution. |
Abstract |
Full screen (4:3) presentation. Mozart's last opera is presented here in a historical Roman setting. Rich performances by the Vienna Philharmonic under conductor James Levine along with an outstanding cast led by Tatiana Troyanos and Eric Tappy. |
General note | Originally produced in 1980. |
General note | Booklet containing a synopsis, in English, translated from German inserted in container. |
Credits | Directed by Jean-Pierre Ponnelle ; sets by Giovanni Agostinucci; costume design by Pet Halmen ; libretto by Caterino Mazzolá, after Pietro Metastasio. |
Performer |
Eric Tappy (Tito) ; Tatiana Troyanos (Sesto) ; Carol Neblett (Vitellia) ; Anne Howells (Annio) ; Catherine Malfitano (Servilia) ; Kurt Rydl (Publio) ; Wiener Philharmoniker ; James Levine, conductor ; Konzertvereinigung Wiener Staatsopernchor ; Walter Hagen-Groll, chorus master ; Philip Eisenberg, harpsichord. |
Date/time/place of a event note | Filmed in Rome at the Baths of Caracalla, the Arch of Titus and at the Villa Adriana in Tivoli, 10 May-16 June, 1980. Sound recording: Vienna, Wien-Film, 6-12 May, 1980. |
Audience |
MPAA rating: Not rated. |
Technical details | DVD, region code 0 (worldwide), full screen (4:3) presentation; PCM stereo., DTS 5.1. |
Language | Sung in Italian; subtitles in Italian, English, German, French, Spanish and Chinese. |
Genre/form | Music videos. |
Genre/form | Fiction films. |
UPC |
044007341285 |
Publisher number | B0006174-09 Deutsche Grammophon |