Verdi: Il Trovatore (complete opera recorded in 2002) BLU-RAY

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Verdi: Il Trovatore (complete opera recorded in 2002) BLU-RAY
Royal Opera House, Covent Garden / Jose Cura / Dmitri Hvorostovsky / Veronica Villarroel / Yvonne Naef / Carlo Rizzi (cond)

[ Opus Arte Blu-Ray / Blu-ray Disc ]

Release Date: Monday 1 December 2008

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"Elijah Moshinsky's production is surely as lively and moving as Verdi's intricate masterpiece deserves. Jose Cura sizzles. Dimitri Hvorostovsky is everything one could want to see and hear in a Verdi baritone."
(San Francisco Chronicle)

"Elijah Moshinsky's production is surely as lively and moving as Verdi's intricate masterpiece deserves. Jose Cura sizzles. Dimitri Hvorostovsky is everything one could want to see and hear in a Verdi baritone. This new "Trovatore" DVD is a reminder that not every golden age happened long ago."
(San Francisco Chronicle)

Picture Format: 1080i High Definition, NTSC 16:9 Anamorphic
Sound Format: 2.0 and 5.0 PCM audio
Region Code: 0 (All Regions)
Menu Language: English
Subtitles: English, French, German, Spanish
Running Time: 172 mins

Note: This Blu-ray Disc (BD) is not compatible with standard DVD players

Recorded live at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London on 3 May 2002.

Bonus:
- Meet the cast and their characters.
- All about Schläger - preparations for the fight scenes.
- Designing Il Trovatore - behind-the-scenes with the director and the costume and set designers.
- Illustrated synopsis