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Verdi and Venetian theatre / a Robclif production for La Sept and Channel Four ; created by H.C. Robbins Landon ; producers, Jillian Robinson, Tony Sutcliffe ; director, Christopher Swann.

Format Video (DVD)
Publication InfoPrinceton, N.J. : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, [2005], ©1993.
Description1 videodisc (52 min.) : sound, color & black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject(s)
Other author/creatorSwann, Christopher director.
Other author/creatorSutcliffe, Tony, producer.
Other author/creatorRobinson, Jillian, producer.
Other author/creatorLandon, H. C. Robbins (Howard Chandler Robbins), 1926-2009 conceptor.
Other author/creatorNorwich, John Julius, 1929-2018 host.
Other author/creatorDini-Ciacci, Maurizio, conductor.
Included WorkVerdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Operas. Selections.
Included WorkRossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868. Operas. Selections.
Other author/creatorSEPT (Television station : France)
Other author/creatorChannel Four (Great Britain)
Other author/creatorRobclif (Firm)
Other author/creatorFilms for the Humanities (Firm)
Series Five centuries of music in Venice ; [Program 4]
Five centuries of music in Venice. [Program 4]. UNAUTHORIZED
Abstract "This program is devoted to the 19th century, the age of grand opera. It covers the rise of Rossini, the triumphant premieres at La Fenice Theatre, the overthrow of the Austrian occupation as Verdi became a folk hero, and the death of Wagner in Venice. Live performances in the Salon of La Fenice."--Container.
General noteOriginally produced for the television program, Maestro : a musical journey through Venice.
General notePresented in two parts of approximately 28 and 24 minutes each. Includes excerpts from Rossini and Verdi operas.
CreditsWriter & music consultant H.C. Robbins Landon ; Fiona Gillespie, editor.
Performer John Julius Norwich, host ; live music performed by Orchestra Festival Musica 900 a Trenta [i.e. Trento] ; Maurizio Deni [i.e. Dini] Ciacci, director.
Technical detailsDVD.
Genre/formDocumentary films.
Other title Maestro, a musical journey through Venice (Television program)
Publisher numberFFH 4075 Films for the Humanities & Sciences
Publisher number4075 Films for the Humanities & Sciences

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