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Norma / by Vincenzo Bellini ; libretto by Felice Romani, based on a drama by Alexandre Soumet ; from the Sydney Opera House, the Australian Opera.

Format Video (DVD)
Publication InfoWest Long Branch, NJ : Kultur, [2006], ©1991.
Description1 videodisc (153 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject(s)
Operas.
Other author/creatorRomani, Felice, 1788-1865 librettist.
Other author/creatorSutherland, Joan, 1926-2010 performer.
Other author/creatorElkins, Margreta performer.
Other author/creatorStevens, Ron, 1940- performer.
Other author/creatorGrant, Clifford, performer.
Other author/creatorPiha, Etela, performer.
Other author/creatorBrown, Trevor, performer.
Other author/creatorBonynge, Richard conductor.
Other author/creatorSequi, Sandro, director.
Other author/creatorMariani, Fiorella, designer.
Other author/creatorBarratt, Roger, lighting designer.
Other author/creatorFitzwater, William, director, producer.
Included WorkBellini, Vincenzo, 1801-1835. Norma.
Included WorkSoumet, Alexandre, 1786-1845. Norma
Other author/creatorAustralian Opera. Chorus, performer.
Other author/creatorElizabethan Sydney Orchestra (Australia), performer.
Other author/creatorKultur International Films.
Abstract Norma, a Druid priestess in Gaul during the Roman occupation, has broken her vow of chastity with an enemy of her people, the Proconsul Pollione, who has now turned to another lover. Norma must choose between taking vengeance against him or atoning for her sins.
General noteOpera in 2 acts.
CreditsDirector, Sandro Sequi; designer, Fiorella Mariani; lighting, Roger Barratt; video director and producer, William Fitzwater.
Performer Joan Sutherland (Norma) ; Margreta Elkins (Adalgisa) ; Ronald Stevens (Pollione) ; Clifford Grant (Oroveso) ; Etela Piha (Clotilde) ; Trevor Brown (Flavio) ; Australian Opera Chorus ; Elizabethan Sydney Orchestra ; Richard Bonynge, conductor.
Date/time/place of a event noteRecorded in performance Aug. 1, 1978, Sydney Opera House.
Technical detailsDVD; soundtrack in Dolby stereo; aspect ratio 4:3.
LanguageSung in Italian, with English subtitles.
Genre/formOpera Performance.
Genre/formNonfiction films.
ISBN0769782264
ISBN9780769782263
UPC 032031002791
Publisher numberD0027 Kultur

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