Macbeth

Synopsis
Verdi’s Macbeth recorded live from the Zurich Opernhaus in July 2001. The Opernhaus Chorus and Orchestra are conducted by Franz Welser-Most with Thomas Hampson as Macbeth and Paoletta Marrocu as Lady Macbeth. The stage production was directed by David Pountney and directed for video by Thomas Grimm.
Language
Italian (Standard)
Country
Switzerland
Medium
Television; Video
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Year of release
2002
Transmission details
23 Dec 2001 at 20:00 (Channel: Artsworld)
Duration
145 mins

Credits

Director
David Pountney; Thomas Grimm
Music
Giuseppe Verdi
Production Design
Giuseppe Lazaridis
Costume
Marie-Jeanne Lecca
Cast
Thomas HampsonMacbeth
Paoletta MarrocuLady Macbeth
Luis LimaMacduff
Miroslav ChristoffMalcolm
Roberto ScandiuzziBanquo
Giuseppe ScorsinApparition
Liuba ChuchrovaGentlewoman
Marie-Therese AlbertApparition
Michael MrorekApparition
Peter KalmanDoctor of Physic
Rebecca RuggerApparition

Additional Details

Production type
Operas and Musicals
Plays
Macbeth
Subjects
Drama; Music
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Notes

Notes
Released on DVD in 2002. DVD menus in English and subtitles in English, French, German, Spanish, and Italian.
Reviews
http://www.operajaponica.org/reviews/dvd/macbeth01dvd.htm

Production Company

Name

RM Associates

Online Retailer

Name

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How to cite this record

Shakespeare, "Macbeth". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av38008 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)