Metropolitan Opera Gala 1991: 25th Anniversary at Lincoln Center
- Synopsis
- Excerpts from operas to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Metropolitan Opera House directed for video by Brian Large. The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Chorus, and Ballet are conducted by James Levine. The videotape includes Act III of Otello designed by Franco Zeffirelli and directed for stage by Fabrizio Melano. Placido Domingo is Otello and Justino Diaz is Iago.
- Language
- Italian (Standard)
- Country
- United States
- Medium
- Video
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Recording date
- Sep 1991
- Duration
- 181 feet
Credits
- Director
- Brian Large; Fabrizio Melano
- Music
- Giuseppe Verdi
- Production Design
- Franco Zeffirelli
- Costume
- Peter J. Hall
- Adaptor for Television
- Arrigo Boito
- Cast
Plácido Domingo Othello Mirella Freni Desdemona Justino Diaz Iago Uwe Heilmann Michael Cassio Sondra Kelly Emilia Charles Anthony Roderigo Dwayne Croft Herald Paul Plishka Lodovico
Additional Details
- Theatre
- Metropolitan Opera House, New York, NY
- Production type
- Operas and Musicals
- Plays
- Othello
- Subjects
- Music
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Production Company
- Name
Cablevision
- Name
NBC
Archive
- Name
Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound
- rha@nypl.org
- Web
- http://www.nypl.org/research/lpa/rha/rha.html External site opens in new window
- Phone
- (212) 870 1663
- Address
- New York Public Library of Recorded Sound
40 Lincoln Center Plaza
New York
NY 100123
Online Retailer
- Name
Facets Multi-media Inc.
- sales@facets.org
- Web
- http://www.facetsdvd.com/ External site opens in new window
- Phone
- +1 773 281 9045
- Fax
- +1 773 929 5437
- Address
- 1517 West Fullerton Avenue
Chicago, Illinois
60614
USA - Notes
- A pioneering US distributor of over 65,000 international, animated, independent, art, classic, documentary, silent, and experimental films on DVD, some of them exclusive to the Facets label.
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Metropolitan Opera Gala 1991: 25th Anniversary at Lincoln Center". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av67811 (Accessed 12 Nov 2024)