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La donna del lago : opera in two acts / a production of Teatro alla Scala and RAI - Radiotelevisione Italiana in collaboration with Gruppo ENI ; music by Gioacchino Rossini ; libretto by Andrea Leoné Tottola ; based on the narrative poem The lady of the lake by Sir Walter Scott ; stage direction, Werner Herzog ; television direction, Ilio Catani.

Format Video (DVD)
Publication Info[Chicago] : Home Vision ; Chatsworth, CA : Distributed by Image Entertainment, [1998], ©1992.
Description1 videodisc (164 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject(s)
Operas.
Other author/creatorTottola, Andrea Leone librettist.
Other author/creatorHerzog, Werner, 1942- director.
Other author/creatorCatani, Ilio director.
Other author/creatorAnderson, June singer.
Other author/creatorLaurenza, Marilena singer.
Other author/creatorDupuy, Martine singer.
Other author/creatorMerritt, Chris, 1952- singer.
Other author/creatorBlake, Rockwell singer.
Other author/creatorGavazzi, Ernesto singer.
Other author/creatorPoggi, Ferrero singer.
Other author/creatorSurian, Giorgio singer.
Other author/creatorMuti, Riccardo conductor.
Other author/creatorScott, Walter, 1771-1832. Lady of the lake.
Included WorkRossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868. Donna del lago.
Other author/creatorTeatro alla Scala, performer, producer.
Other author/creatorRadiotelevisione italiana producer.
Other author/creatorGruppo ENI, producer.
Other author/creatorHome Vision (Firm) publisher.
Other author/creatorImage Entertainment (Firm) distributor.
Variant title Menu title: Rossini's La donna del lago
Abstract James V of Scotland loses his way and is forced to seek shelter in the house of his enemy, Douglas. Douglas' daughter, Elena, has been forced to marry Roderick. After Roderick is killed in an uprising, Elena begs James to spare her father's life and seeks permission to marry her lover, Malcolm.
CreditsDirector of photography, Angelo Pacchetti ; camera, Mario Solera ... [et al.] ; editors, Antonio Esposito, Alfred Muller ; translation and subtitles, Sonya Haddad.
Performer June Anderson (Ellen), Marilena Laurenza (Albina), sopranos ; Martine Dupuy (Malcolm), mezzo-soprano ; Chris Merritt (Roderick), Rockwell Blake (James V), Ernesto Gavazzi (Serano), Ferro Poggi (Bertram), tenors ; Giorgio Surjan (Douglas), bass ; Orchestra and Chorus of Teatro alla Scala ; Roberto Gabbiani, chorus master ; Riccardo Muti, conductor.
Date/time/place of a event noteRecorded live at Teatro alla Scala in Milan.
Technical detailsDVD, PCM digital stereo.
LanguageSung in Italian with English subtitles.
UPC 014381436327
Publisher numberID4363PUDVD Image Entertainment

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