Verdi: Don Carlo (complete opera recorded in 1983)
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GIUSEPPE VERDI
Verdi: Don Carlo (complete opera recorded in 1983)
Metropolitan Opera / Placido Domingo, Mirella Freni, Grace Bumbry, Nicolai Ghiaurov / James Levine (cond)
[ Deutsche Grammophon DVD / 2 DVD ]
Release Date: Thursday 13 October 2005
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Don Carlo on DVD: Grand opera at its finest with Freni and Domingo at the Met
Filmed in 1983, this DVD captures the Metropolitan Opera's sweeping sets, its army of authentically costumed singers, and a cast of glowing soloists led by Plácido Domingo, Mirella Freni, Grace Bumbry and Nicolai Ghiaurov
Verdi's drama of private passions played out against a backdrop of intense political battles becomes extra vivid in this immense staging
This Met version, sung in Italian, includes the oft-omitted Fontainebleau scene, as well as the Prelude and Introduction
Under the musical direction of James Levine, this DVD showcases grand opera at its best
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