De Nederlandse Opera presents Les Vêpres siciliennes : opera in five acts / by Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by Eugene Scribe, Charles Duveyrier ; ballet storybook by Thomas Jonigk.

Les vepres siciliennes, like the similarly epic Don Carlos, was conceived as a grand opera for Paris and is driven by the tensions between private passions and public politics. Originally set during Sicily's 13th-century uprising against French rule, in Christof Loy's staging for the Nethe...

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Main Author: Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901 (Composer)
Corporate Authors: Nederlands Operakoor (Singer, Performer), Nederlands Philharmonisch Orkest (Instrumentalist, Performer), Nederlandse Opera (Instrumentalist, Performer)
Other Authors: Carignani, Paolo, 1961- (Conductor), Duveyrier, Charles, 1803-1866 (Librettist), Fel, Christophe (Singer, Performer), Fritz, Burkhard, 1970- (Singer, Performer), Haveman, Barbara (Singer, Performer), Jonigk, Thomas, 1966- (Librettist), Leiacker, Johannes (Set designer), Marco-Buhrmester, Alexander (Singer, Performer), Purkrabek, Bernd, 1982- (Lighting designer), Renzenbrink, Ursula, 1952- (Costume designer), Scribe, Eugène, 1791-1861 (Librettist), Szabó, Bálint (Singer) (Singer, Performer), White, Jeremy, 1953- (Singer, Performer), Wilhelm, Thomas (choreographer (expression))
Format: Video
Language:French
Published: [Waldron, Heathfield, East Sussex] : Opus Arte, 2011.
Series:Classical music in video
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Uniform Title:Vêpres siciliennes