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Italiano
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From the opening notes of the overture to the final curtain, Emilio Sagi's classic, triumphant production fully brings to life all the elegant wit and theatricality of Mozart's comic masterpiece. A continuation of the plot of 'The Barber of Seville', and set several years later it explores the intricate relationships between men and women of different social classes.
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1 videodisc (DVD) (approximately 59 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet.
Language
English
Description
"The Places: The Southern Tyrol was in earlier times part of the Habsburg Empire, governed from Vienna, and ceded to Italy in 1919. The regions remains largely German-speaking and enjoys a considerable degree of autonomy. Of particular interest are the rock-formations of the Dolomites and the many castles and fortified houses of the province. The Music: Music for the tour is by Mozart, born in Salzburg in 1756. The music heard here is the Posthorn...
8) Don Giovanni
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1 videodisc (approximately 104 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Italiano
Description
The Marionette Theatre is an ideal way of introducing children to the great operas. Singers: Cesare Siepi, Birgit Nilsson, Leontyne Price, Fernando Corena, Cesare Valletti, Eugenia Ratti, Arnold von Mill.
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2 videodiscs (138 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Swedish
Description
A scintillating screen version of Mozart's beloved opera showcases Ingmar Bergman's deep knowledge of music and gift for expressing it cinematically. Casting some of Europe's finest soloists, the director lovingly recreated the baroque theater of Sweden's Drottningholm Palace to stage the story of the prince Tamino and his zestful sidekick Papageno, who are sent on a mission to save a beautiful princess from the clutches of evil.
11) The Magic flute
Series
Criterion collection volume 71
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1 videodisc (135 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Swedish
Description
Prince Tamino must overcome the evil power of the Queen of the Night before the ruler of the Kingdom of Light will award him the hand of the beautiful Pamina.
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1 videodisc (approximately 187 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Italiano
Description
"Daniela Dessì and Delores Ziegler lead the cast in Mozart's brilliant and witty opera as the two women whose faithfulness in the face of romantic love is ruthlessly tested in Da Ponte's comic tale. Mozart lavishes some of the finest music ever written on the unfolding story of the two sisters' chaotic and fickle love affairs with their two Italian army officers."--Container.
15) The magic flute
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Physical Desc
1 videodisc (115 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Follows the adventures of an aspiring teenage singer who is accepted to a prestigious musical boarding school, where he discovers a gateway into the world of Mozart's opera "The magic flute."
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Physical Desc
1 videodisc (106 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Impatient to become duke, the ninth in line decides to eliminate the eight relatives standing in his way in this tart black comedy. Obstructing the path to his title is Alec Guinness, in one of his greatest performances, playing all eight relatives.
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1 videodisc (177 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Italiano
Description
The story of an attempted seduction by Don Giovanni which leads to the death of the Commendatore the father of Donna Anna the target of the seducer. Don Ottavio, fiancé of Donna Anna upon learning of the death of the Commendatore swears to avenge his death.
19) The impresario
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1 videodisc (53 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A production of two of Mozart's classic works performed by American sopranos Eleanor Steber and Phyllis Curtin, held at the Metropolitan Opera in New York (1956/1961).
20) The magic flute
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1 videodisc (124 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Aspiring singer Tim has been dreaming his whole life about attending Mozart All Boys Boarding School. He is ecstatic when he is finally admitted, but his first days at the prestigious school do not turn out as expected. Facing a hostile headmaster, the stresses of first love, and struggling with the authenticity of his singing voice, Tim is intrigued to discover a wondrous secret in the old school building a gateway to a parallel world. He finds himself...
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