Idomeneo, rè di Creta / music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ; libretto by Gianbattista Varesco ; stage directors, Ursel and Karl-Ernst Herrmann ; produced by Bernhard Fleischer ; a co-production with the Festspeilhaus Baden-Baden ; a production of UNITEL and BFMI in co-production with Classica in co-operation with the Salzburg Festival.

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During a storm at sea, Idomeneo, King of Crete, vows to the god Neptune that, if he survives, he will sacrifice the first human he meets on shore, which turns out to be his son, Idamante.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Main Author:	Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791
Corporate Authors:	Salzburger Bachchor (Performer) Camerata Academica Salzburg (Performer) Festspielhaus Baden-Baden Haus für Mozart (Salzburg, Austria) Unitel Film- und Fernsehproduktionsgesellschaft mbH Bernhard Fleischer Moving Images (Firm) Unitel Classica (Firm) Decca Record Company Salzburger Festspiele
Other Authors:	Varesco, Giambattista (Librettist) Herrmann, Ursel (Director) Herrmann, Karl-Ernst, 1936- (Director, Designer, Costume designer) Grimm, Thomas, 1942- (Director) Fleischer, Bernhard (Producer) Vargas, Ramon, 1960- (Singer) Kožená, Magdalena (Singer) Si︠u︡rina, Ekaterina (Singer) Harteros, Anja (Singer) Francis, Jeffrey (Singer) Leggate, Robin (Singer) Groissböck, Günther (Singer) Norrington, Roger (Conductor)
Language:	Italian English German French Spanish Chinese
Language of the Original:	Italian
Language and/or Writing System:	Sung in Italian, with optional subtitles in Italian, English, German, French, Spanish, or Chinese.
Published:	[London, England] : Decca, [2006], ©2006.
Series:	Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Operas. Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:	Idomeneus (Greek mythology) > Drama. Operas. Drama. Idomeneus (Greek mythology) Filmed performances.
Genre:	Drama. Operas. Filmed performances.
Physical Description:	2 videodiscs (165 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (29 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm).
Format:	Conference Proceeding Video DVD

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