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Filmed at the Paris Opera with a cast including the great Mozart figures of our time, Giorgio Strehler’s legendary production is now available for the first time on DVD and Blu-ray.
Any reprise of the Strehler Nozze di Figaro has to be a major event. And in 2010, thirty-seven years after its première, the work met with a fresh triumph at the Opéra Bastille, featuring a new generation of performers: Ludovic Tézier (Count Almaviva), Barbara Frittoli (Countess Almaviva),
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Ekaterina Siurina (Susanna), Luca Pisaroni (Figaro) et Karine Deshayes (Cherubino).
As musical director Philippe Jordan reveals the Orchestra and Chorus of the Opéra National de Paris at the height of their powers.
And as a bonus: an interview with Humbert Camerlo, who worked for many years with Giorgio Strehler and was the stage director for this reprise.
PRESS REVIEWS:
“Strehler’s Figaro shines again” THE WALL STREET JOURNAL
“Fine Cast Revives Strehler’s Treasured Nozze di Figaro Production” OPERAWARHORSES.COM
Director: Don Kent
Bonus: Interview with Humbert Camerlo
Length: 178 min - Image: Coolor, 16/9, NTSC
Audio: PCM Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.0
Subtitles: French / English / German / Spanish / Italian
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Works on This Recording
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Le nozze di Figaro, K 492 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:
Karine Deshayes (Mezzo Soprano),
Ekaterina Siurina (Soprano),
Ludovic Tézier (Baritone),
Barbara Frittoli (Soprano),
Luca Pisaroni (Bass Baritone)
Conductor:
Philippe Jordan
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Paris National Opera Chorus,
Paris National Opera Orchestra
Period: Classical
Written: 1786; Vienna, Austria
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