VERDI, G.: Opera Selection - La traviata / Simon Boccanegra / Aida (3 Blu-ray Disc Box Set) (2013)

Giuseppe Verdi
THE OPERA SELECTION
(3-Blu-ray Disc Box Set)

La traviata

Violetta Valéry – Angela Gheorghiu
Alfredo Germont – Ramón Vargas
Giorgio Germont – Roberto Frontali
Flora Bervoix – Natascha Petrinsky
Annina – Tiziana Tramonti
Gastone – Enrico Cossutta
Barone Douphol – Alessandro Paliaga
Marchese d’Obigny – Piero Terranova
Dottor Grenvil – Luigi Roni

Orchestra, Chorus and Ballet of the Teatro alla Scala
Lorin Maazel, conductor

Liliana Cavani, stage director

Recorded live from the Teatro alla Scalla di Milano, 2007

Simon Boccanegra

Simon Boccanegra – Plácido Domingo
Jacopo Fiesco – Ferruccio Furlanetto
Paolo Albiani – Massimo Cavaelletti
Pietro – Ernesto Panariello
Amelia Grimaldi (Maria) – Anja Harteros
Gabriele Adorno – Fabio Sartori
Capitano dei Balestrieri – Antonello Ceron
Ancella di Amelia – Alisa Zinovjeva

Milan La Scala Chorus and Orchestra
(chorus master: Bruno Casoni)
Daniel Barenboim, conductor

Federico Tiezzi, stage director
Pier Paolo Bisleri, set designer
Giovanna Buzzi, costume designer
Marco Filibeck, lighting designer

Recorded live from Teatro alla Scala, Milan, 2010

Aida

Il Re – Roberto Tagliavini
Amneris – Luicana D’Intino
Aida – Hui He
Radames – Marco Berti
Ramfis – Giacomo Prestia
Amonasro – Ambrogio Maestri
Messagero – Saverio Fiore
Sacerdotessa – Caterina Di Tonno

MaggioDanza
Fiorentino Maggio Musicale Chorus and Orchestra
(chorus master: Pietro Monti)
Zubin Mehta, conductor

Ferzan Ozpetek, stage director
Dante Ferretti, set designer
Alessandro Lai, costume designer
Maurizio Calvesi, lighting designer
Francesco Ventriglia, choreographer

Recorded live from the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Firenze, 2011

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Picture format: 1080i Full-HD
Sound format: PCM Stereo / DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
Region code: 0 (worldwide)
Subtitles: Italian, English, German, French, Spanish (all operas), Korean (Simon, Aida)
Running time: 7 hours 10 mins
No. of Discs: 3 (BD 25)

Note: This Blu-ray disc is only playable on Blu-ray disc players and not compatible with standard DVD players.