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MOZART OPERAS
(5-Blu-ray Disc Box Set)
LE NOZZE DI FIGARO
Figaro - Erwin Schrott
Susanna - Miah Persson
Count Almaviva - Gerald Finley
Countess Almaviva - Dorothea Röschmann
Marcellina - Graciela Araya
Barbarina - Ana James
Cherubino - Rinat Shaham
Royal Opera Chorus
Royal Opera House Orchestra
Antonio Pappano, conductor
David McVicar, stage director
Recorded live at the Royal Opera House,
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Covent Garden, London, 10, 13 and 17 February 2006
Bonus:
- The Magic of Mozart: Interviews with Antonio Pappano, David McVicar and principal cast
- Cast gallery and illustrated synopsis
DON GIOVANNI
Don Giovanni - Simon Keenlyside
Leporello - Kyle Ketelsen
Commendatore - Eric Halfvarson
Donna Anna - Marina Poplavskaya
Donna Elvira - Joyce DiDonato
Don Ottavio - Ramón Vargas
Zerlina - Miah Persson
Masetto - Robert Gleadow
Royal Opera House Chorus and Orchestra
Charles Mackerras, conductor
Francesca Zambello, stage director
Recorded live at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London, on 8 and 12 September 2008
Bonus:
- Illustrated synopsis and cast gallery
- Into the Royal Opera House
- Backstage Tour
DIE ZAUBERFLÖTE
Tamino - Will Hartmann
Pamina - Dorothea Röschmann
Queenof the Night - Diana Damrau
Sarastro - Franz-Josef Selig
Papageno - Simon Keenlyside
Papagena - Ailish Tynan
Monostatos - Adrian Thompson
Royal Opera Chorus
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Colin Davis, conductor
David McVicar, stage director
John F. Macfarlane, set designer
Paule Constable, lighting designer
Leah Hausman, choreographer
Recorded live at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London, 27 January 2003
Bonus:
- BBC feature looks behind the scenes at this production
- Conductor Sir Colin Davis talks about Die Zauberflöte
- Illustrated synopsis of the operas
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Picture format: 1080i High Definition
Sound format: LPCM 2.0 / DTS 5.1
Region code: 0 (worldwide)
Subtitles: English, Spanish (all), French, German, Italian (Figaro, Don Giovanni)
Running time: 9 hrs 49 mins
No. of Discs: 5 Read less
Works on This Recording
1.
Le nozze di Figaro, K 492 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:
Graciela Araya (Mezzo Soprano),
Rinat Shaham (Soprano),
Ana James (Soprano),
Dorothea Röschmann (Soprano),
Miah Persson (Soprano),
Gerald Finley (Baritone),
Erwin Schrott (Bass Baritone)
Conductor:
Antonio Pappano
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Royal Opera House Covent Garden Orchestra,
Royal Opera House Covent Garden Chorus
Period: Classical
Written: 1786; Vienna, Austria
2.
Die Zauberflöte, K 620 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:
Diana Damrau (Soprano),
Will Hartmann (Tenor),
Franz-Josef Selig (Bass),
Dorothea Röschmann (Soprano),
Simon Keenlyside (Baritone)
Conductor:
Sir Colin Davis
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Royal Opera House Covent Garden Orchestra,
Royal Opera House Covent Garden Chorus
Period: Classical
Written: 1791; Vienna, Austria
3.
Don Giovanni, K 527 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:
Eric Halfvarson (Bass),
Simon Keenlyside (Baritone),
Kyle Ketelsen (Bass Baritone),
Joyce DiDonato (Mezzo Soprano),
Ramón Vargas (Tenor),
Marina Poplavskaya (Soprano)
Conductor:
Sir Charles Mackerras
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Royal Opera House Covent Garden Orchestra,
Royal Opera House Covent Garden Chorus
Period: Classical
Written: 1787; Prague
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