| Other author/creator | Dexter, John, 1925-1990, production personnel. |
| Other author/creator | Paul, Samuel J. producer. |
| Other author/creator | Browning, Kirk, 1921-2008 director. |
| Other author/creator | Piave, Francesco Maria, 1810-1876 librettist. |
| Other author/creator | Price, Leontyne singer. |
| Other author/creator | Jones, Isola singer. |
| Other author/creator | Giacomini, Giuseppe singer. |
| Other author/creator | Nucci, Leo singer. |
| Other author/creator | Fissore, Enrico, singer. |
| Other author/creator | Giaiotti, Bonaldo singer. |
| Other author/creator | Vernon, Richard, singer. |
| Other author/creator | Kesling, Diane singer. |
| Other author/creator | Laciura, Anthony singer. |
| Other author/creator | Levine, James, 1943-2021 conductor. |
| Included Work | Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Forza del destino. |
| Included Work | Rivas, Angel de Saavedra, duque de, 1791-1865. Don Alvaro. |
| Other author/creator | Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) production personnel, performer. |
| Other author/creator | Pioneer Classics (Firm), publisher. |
| Abstract |
The story of two lovers who are separated, then pursued by her brother who is convinced that they are responsible for her father's death. This tragic story of love, honor and vengence is based on the premise that fate is inexorable, that there is no free choice. |
| General note | Opera in three acts. |
| General note | At head of title: The Metropolitan Opera. |
| General note | Libretto by Francesco Maria Piave, after the play Don Alvaro o la fuerza del sin by Angel de Saavedra, Duke of Rivas. |
| General note | Previously released on videocassette by Pioneer Artists in 1986 (PA-88-227). |
| General note | Originally broadcast by PBS on October 31, 1984 in the Live from the Met series. |
| General note | Introduction and synopsis (1 folded sheet ([6] p.) : ill. ; 19 cm.) inserted in container. |
| Credits | Camera, Juan Barrera ... [et al.] ; choreographer, Donald Mahler. |
| Performer |
Leontyne Price (Leonora) ; Isola Jones (Preziosilla) ; Giuseppe Giacomini (Don Alvaro) ; Leo Nucci (Don Carlo) ; Enrico Fissore (Fra Melitone) ; Bonaldo Giaiotti (Padre Guardiano) ; Richard Vernon (Marquis of Calatrava) ; Diane Kesling (Curra) ; Anthony Laciura (Trabuco) ; The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; James Levine, conductor. |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Videorecording of the March 24, 1984 performance at the Metropolitan Opera House in Lincoln Center, New York City. |
| Technical details | DVD, Dolby digital stereo. |
| Language | Sung in Italian with English subtitles. |
| Other title |
Live from the Met (Television program) |
| Publisher number | PC-11503D Pioneer Classics |
| Publisher number | PA-88-227 Pioneer Artists |