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Oberto : dramma in two acts

Title
Oberto : dramma in two acts / [music by] Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by Antonio Piazza and Temistocle Solera ; stage director Pier'Alli ; conductor Antonello Allemandi ; a production of UNITEL in cooperation with Fondazione Teatro Regio di Parma/Festival Verdi Parma and CLASSICA in collaboration with Fondazione Piero Portaluppi with the support of ARCUS.
Author
Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
Publication
[Germany] : [Distributed by] C Major : Unitel Classica, 2012.

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Additional Authors
  • Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
  • Piazza, Antonio, 1742-1825.
  • Solera, Temistocle, 1815-1878.
  • Allemandi, Antonello.
  • Pier'Alli, Pierluigi.
  • Mancini, Tiziano.
  • Pentcheva, Mariana.
  • Sartori, Fabio.
  • Parodi, Giovanni Battista, 1976-
  • Sassu, Francesca.
  • Bertagni, Giorgia.
  • Teatro regio (Parma, Italy)
  • Unitel Classica (Firm)
  • Fondazione Piero Portaluppi.
  • C Major Entertainment GmbH.
Description
1 videodisc (approximately 124 min.) : sound, color; 4 3/4 in. +
Summary
In 13th century Italy, Count Oberto of San Bonifacio has been driven into exile but had to leave behind his daughter, Leonora. Riccardo, Count of Salinguerra, adopted a false name and seduced Leonora, while holding out his promise of marriage. It is not long, however, before he abandons her and announces his engagement to Cuniza. Oberto returns and he and his daughter work together to avenge her honor and get revenge on Riccardo for his betrayal.
Series Statement
Complete operas Tutto Verdi ; 1
Uniform Title
Complete operas Tutto Verdi ; 1.
Alternative Title
Oberto, conte di San Bonifacio
Subjects
Genre/Form
Operas.
Note
  • Title from title screen.
  • Opera in two acts.
  • "The complete operas Tutto Verdi Teatro Regio di Parma"--Container spine.
  • Bonus: Introduction to Oberto (ca. 10 min.).
Credits (note)
  • Set, cosutme, and lighting designer, Peir'Alli ; video director, Tiziano Mancini.
Performer (note)
  • Mariana Pentcheva (Cuniza) ; Fabio Sartori (Riccardo) ; Giovanni Battista Parodi (Oberto) ; Francesca Sassu (Leonora) ; Giorgia Bertagni (Imelda) ; orchestra of the Teato Regio di Parma ; chorus of the Teatro Reigio di Parma ; chorus master, Martiono Faggiani.
Event (note)
  • Recorded live at the Teatro Verdi di Busseto, 16 & 23 October 2007.
System Details (note)
  • DVD, NTSC region 0 (worldwide), widescreen (16:9) presentation; PCM stereo, DTS 5.1 Digital Surround.
Language (note)
  • Sung in Italian with subtitles in Italian, English, German, French, Spanish, Chinese, Korean, and Japanese. Accompanying booklet in English, French, German, and Italian.
LCCN
814337012007
OCLC
  • ocn811206831
  • 811206831
  • SCSB-9443050
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries