L'elisir d'amore / by Gaetano Donizetti.

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A comic opera about a young man who drinks a "magic" potion to make the girl he desires fall in love with him.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Corporate Author: Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
Other Authors: Donizetti, Gaetano, 1797-1848
Blegen, Judith
Pavarotti, Luciano
Ellis, Brent
Bruscantini, Sesto
Wohlafka, Louise
Rescigno, Nicola
Romani, Felice, 1788-1865
Browning, Kirk, 1921-2008
Language:Italian
English
French
German
Spanish
Chinese
Language and/or Writing System:
Sung in Italian with optional subtitles in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish or Chinese.
Published: London, England : Decca Music Group Limited, [2008]
Series:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:
Operas > Performances.
Operas.
Filmed performances.
Genre:
Performances.
Operas.
Filmed performances.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (132 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Other Uniform Title:Live from the Met.
Format: Video DVD
Description
Summary:
A comic opera about a young man who drinks a "magic" potion to make the girl he desires fall in love with him.
Note:Originally produced as a segment of the television series Live from the Met.
Special features: scene selection; archive photo gallery, a century of L'elisir d'amore at the Metropolitan Opera.
Videorecording.
Call Number:DVD 65191
CS9 D0096385 VideoDVD
Credits:Libretto, Felice Romani ; director, Kirk Browning ; producer, Clement D'alessio.
System Details:DVD NTSC, all region; Digital surround.
Cast:
Judith Blegen, Luciano Pavarotti, Brent Ellis, Sesto Bruscantini, Louise Wohlfaka, vocals ; The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Chorus and Ballet ; Nicola Rescigno, conductor.
Event Details:
Recorded live at the Metropolitan Opera on March 2, 1981.