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Armida
Armida
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- Creator
- music by Gioachino Rossini ; libretto by Giovanni Schmidt ; based on the epic poem Gerusalemme liberata by Torquato Tasso
- Format
- Videos, Slides, Films
- Language
- Italian
- Contributors
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- Schmidt, Giovanni, approximately 1775- librettist
- Tasso, Torquato, 1544-1595. Gerusalemme liberata
- Voigt, Deborah, interviewer
- Frizza, Riccardo, 1971- conductor
- Fleming, Renée, performer, interviewee
- Brownlee, Lawrence, performer, interviewee
- Osborn, John (Tenor) performer
- Banks, Barry, performer
- Van Rensburg, Kobie, performer
- Manucharyan, Yeghishe, performer
- Volpe, Peter, performer
- Miller, Keith (Bass-baritone), performer
- Zimmerman, Mary
- Hudson, Richard, 1954-
- MacDevitt, Brian
- Daniele, Graciela, 1939-
- Halvorson, Gary
- Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
- Publication
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- London, England : Decca, [2010]
- ©2010
- Series
- Physical Details
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- 2 videodiscs (171 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
- OCLC
- ocn703420846
- Credits
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- Renée Fleming (Armida) ; Lawrence Brownlee (Rinaldo) ; John Osborn (Goffredo) ; Barry Banks (Gernando and Carlo) ; Kobie van Rensburg (Ubaldo) ; Yeghishe Manucharyan (Eustazio) ; Peter Volpe (Idraote) ; Keith Miller (Astarotte) ; David Chan, violin solo ; Rafael Figueroa, cello solo ; the Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra ; Riccardo Frizza, conductor
- Production, Mary Zimmerman ; set and costume design, Richard Hudson ; lighting design, Brian MacDevitt ; chreographer, Graciela Daniele ; director, Gary Halvorson ; host, Deborah Voigt
- Opera in 3 acts.
- "A Metropolitan Opera high-definition production"--Container insert.
- Program notes and synopsis in English (15 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.) in container.
- Special features include: backstage at the Met with Deborah Voigt (12 min.).
- Broadcast live from the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, May 1, 2010.
- DVD; widescreen (16:9) presentation; sound formats in DTS 5.1 surround, LPCM stereo.; NTSC; region code 0.
- Sung in Italian, with English, French, German, Spanish, and Chinese subtitles.