Gianni Schicchi : opera in one act

DVD 2020

The libretto is based on an incident mentioned in Dante's Divine Comedy. The action in Puccini's Gianni Schicchi takes place in Buoso Donati?s bedroom in thirteenth-century Florence, immediately after his death, as his greedy relatives feign grief and search for his will. The mood shifts to anger when the relatives discover that they have been disinherited.

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1 videodisc (54 min.) : sound, color, DVD video ; 4 3/4 in
4 3/4 in
digital
optical
surround stereo
Dolby digital 5.1
PCM 2.0
videodisc
NTSC
video file
DVD video
all regions

Target Audience Note:

Canadian Home Video Rating: Not rated

Notes:

Title from container
Edition recorded: Casa Ricordi, Milano
Wide screen (aspect ratio: 16:9)
Program notes and synopsis in Italian and English (16 pages : color portraits) inserted in container
Denis Krief, stage director, set designer, costume designer, lighting designer ; Tiziano Mancini, video director
Bruno de Simone (Gianni Schicchi) ; Francesca Longari (Lauretta) ; Anna Maria Chiuri (Zita) ; Dave Monaco (Rinuccio) ; Antonio Garés (Gherardo) ; Costanza Fontana (Nella) ; supporting cast ; Orchestra del Maggio musicale fiorentino ; Valerio Galli, conductor
Recorded 2019 November 20 and 23 Teatro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino
DVD, region 0, NTSC; wide screen (16:9); Dolby digital 5.1, PCM 2.0
Sung in Italian; optional subtitles in Italian, English, French, German, Japanese and Korean

Control Number:

3360608

UPC:

800714437874

Other Authors:

Chiuri, Anna Maria, singer
Container of (work): Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924. Trittico. Gianni Schicchi
De Simone, Bruno (Singer), singer
Dynamic (Firm), publisher
Fontana, Costanza, singer
Forzano, Giovacchino, librettist
Galli, Valerio, conductor
Garés, Antonio, singer
Krief, Denis, stage director, art director, costume designer, lighting designer
Longari, Francesca, singer
Maggio musicale fiorentino. Orchestra, instrumentalist
Mancini, Tiziano, film director
Monaco, Dave, singer
Teatro Maggio musicale fiorentino, production company
Teatro del Giglio, production company
Teatro lirico di Cagliari, production company

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