The composition of MACBETH marked, for Verdi, the beginning of his life-long fascination with the plays of William Shakespeare, and he adapted the play to his own ends,... more
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Actor(s): Renato Bruson, Mara Zampieri, Berlin German Orchestra and Choir, Giuseppe Sinopoli
Genre: Musicals & Music Films - Opera & Operetta
Classification: Exempt
Production Year: 2000
Running Time: 2 hours 30 minutes
Plot: Luca Ronconi's production of Verdi's Macbeth which was first performed in 1987.
Release details
DVD Region: Region 0 (All Regions)
Studio(s): SELECT MUSIC & VIDEO DISTRIBUTION
No of Discs: 1
Catalogue No: 100 141
Barcode: 0807280014198
Composer: Giuseppe Verdi
DVD Description
The composition of MACBETH marked, for Verdi, the beginning of his life-long fascination with the plays of William Shakespeare, and he adapted the play to his own ends, concentrating on the main protagonists i.e. Macbeth, Lady Macbeth and the witches. Esteemed baritone Renato Bruson takes the lead role in Luca Ronconi's production; Giuseppe Sinopoli conducts the Chorus and Orchestra of the Deutsche Oper Berlin.
Languages
Main Language: English
Subtitle Language: Spanish, French, Italian, English, German
Technical information
Aspect Ratio: 4:3
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