Royal opera house : Rigoletto.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901 (Composer)
Corporate Authors:	Royal Opera House (London, England). Chorus (Performer), Royal Opera House (London, England). Orchestra (Instrumentalist)
Other Authors:	Álvarez, Marcelo, 1962- (Performer), Araya, Graciela (Performer), Gavanelli, Paolo (Performer), Halfvarson, Eric (Performer), Schäfer, Christine (Performer), Sikora, Elizabeth (Performer), Downes, Edward (Conductor), McCallin, Tanya (Costume designer), McVicar, David (Director), Vale, Michael (Set designer), Piave, Francesco Maria, 1810-1876 (Librettist)
Format:	Video
Language:	Italian
Published:	[England?] : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), 2001.
Series:	VAST: academic video online
Subjects:	1800-1899 Operas > Italy > 19th century. Operas. Italy. Nonfiction films. Feature films. Filmed performances. Films autres que de fiction. Spectacles filmés.
Online Access:	Click for online access
Uniform Title:	Rigoletto

Description
Summary:	"With a libretto by Francesco Maria Piave and based on the play Le roi s'amuse by Victor Hugo, the Royal Opera House brings this controversial melodrama back to the stage. The story focuses on a hunchbacked jester's attempted revenge on his master, François I, for the seduction of his daughter. This production falls in the 100th anniversary year of Giuseppe Verdi's death, in a new production by David McVicar."--Alexander Street, resource website.
Item Description:	Title from resource description page (viewed Nov. 7, 2012).
Physical Description:	1 online resource (video file (2 hr., 16 min.))
Playing Time:	02:15:53
Participant or Performer:	Paolo Gavanelli (Rigoletto), Christine Schäfer (Gilda), Elizabeth Sikora (Giovanna), Marcelo Álvarez (Duke of Mantua), Eric Halfvarson (Sparafucile), Graciela Araya (Maddalena).
Language:	Sung in Italian.
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:	Recorded in 2000 in London, England.

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