Summary: One of the earliest and best-loved films of this period in his career, which balances a realistic depiction of tormented romance with staging that remains true to the director's roots in experimental theater. This unforgettable, unforgiving dissection of the imbalanced relationship between a haughty fashion designer and a beautiful but icy ingenue, based, in a sly gender reversal, on the...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN BITBocelli, Andrea.
Contents: "Questa o quella" (1:48) -- "Che gelida manina" (4:21) -- "Recondita armonia" (2:58) -- "E lucevan le stelle" (2:53) -- "Addio, fiorito asil" (1:52) -- "Come un bel di di maggio" (3:18) -- "A te, o cara" (3:06) -- "Di rigori armato il seno" (2:10) -- "Amor ti vieta" (1:52) -- "Ch'ella mi creda" (2:01) -- "Cielo e mar" (4:36) -- "La dolcissima effigie" (2:13) -- "Musetta! O gioia della mia...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Decca 2015
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Contents: Rosmonda d'Inghilterra, Act 1: "Ancor non giunse" (Rosmonda) (2:38) -- Rosmonda d'Inghilterra, Act 1: "Perche non ho del vento" (Rosmonda) (2:50) -- Rosmonda d'Inghilterra, Act 1: "Torna, torna, o caro oggetto" (Rosmonda) (3:18) -- I puritani, Act 2: "O rendetemi la speme" (Elvira) (1:37) -- I puritani, Act 2: "Qui la voce sua soave" (Elvira) (2:58) -- I puritani, Act 2: "Vien, diletto"...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Erato/Warner Classics 2015
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Bagnoli, Giorgio (EDT)
Summary: Giuseppe Verdi's operas have a special place in the hearts of audiences and in music history. They are grand in scale and yet intensely human in their ability to convey the joys and sorrows of ordinary people. Celebrated as a national treasure and venerated for his civic, historical, and musical influence, Verdi enjoyed an enviable and almost uninterrupted success with the public throughout his...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Amadeus Press 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 781.5 VERVerdi, Giuseppe
Summary: Leonora loves a knight who serenades her as a troubadoor. The knight is in an army fighting a civil war agaist the Count, who also loves Leonora. The knight thinks he's the son of the gypsy woman who raised him & whose mother was killed by the Count, but he's actually the Count's brother. When the rivalry between the two men becomes violent, tragedy occurs.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Deutsche Grammophon 2012
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1 available in Opera DVDs, Call number: DVD OPERA TROVerdi, Giuseppe
Summary: The action takes place in ancient Egypt, and tells of the love of Radames, the captain of the guard, for a slave girl, Aida. She is the daughter of the King of Ethiopia, who is captured by Radames and the Egyptian troops. Tricked into betraying military secrets, Radames is condemned to be buried alive. He is joined by Aida, who dies with him.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Decca Music Group Classics 2011
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1 available in Opera DVDs, Call number: DVD OPERA AIDVerdi, Giuseppe
Contents: Disc 1, Act I Preludio -- Posa in pace, a' bei sogni ristora -- S'avanza il re - la rivedrà nell'estasi -- Il cenno mio di là con essi attendi -- Alla vita che t'arride -- Il primo giudice -- Volta la terrea -- Signori, oggi d'Ulrica - ogni cura si doni al diletto -- Zitti... l'incanto non dèssi turbare - re dell'abisso, affrettati -- Arrivo il primo! - È lui! è lui! ne' palpiti -- Su, fatemi...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Music Entertainment 2011
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD OPERA VERVerdi, Giuseppe
Summary: The four parts of the opera have the titles The Duel, The Gypsy, The Gypsy's Son and The Execution. Ferrando tells the story of the revenge taken by a gypsy for the death of her mother, the apparent destruction in the fire of the son of the old Count di Luna. In the palace gardens Leonora waits for her lover, the troubadour Manrico, mistaking the Count di Luna, who also loves her, for him, an...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Kultur 2009
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1 available in Opera DVDs, Call number: DVD OPERA TROContents: Shine of snow I -- Nohkan -- Kaisan -- Good-by cello -- New road -- Model -- First contact -- Washing -- Kizuna I -- Beautiful dead I -- On record -- Gui-dance -- Shine of snow II -- Ave Maria -- Kizuna II -- Beatiful dead II -- Father -- Memory -- Ending
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Music 2008
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC DEPTeatro Alla Scala
Summary: Verdi's opera tells the tragic tale of Violetta, who is dying of consumption and leaves her beloved Alfredo at the request of his father, only to be reunited with him shortly before her death.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Arthaus Musik 2008
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1 available in Opera DVDs, Call number: DVD OPERA TRABocelli, Andrea.
Contents: Un amore così grande (feat. Veronica Berti) -- 'O surdato 'nnammurato -- Mamma -- Voglio vivere così -- Santa Lucia -- Funiculì funiculà -- Because -- Vieni sul mar! -- Granada -- Era de maggio (duet with Anna Bonitatibus) -- A marechiare -- E vui durmiti ancora -- Non ti scordar di me -- Pulcinella.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Decca 2008
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD CLASSICAL BOCVerdi, Giuseppe
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Opera d'Oro/Allegro 2007
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD O VERVerdi, Giuseppe
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Deutsche Grammophon 2007
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1 available in Opera DVDs, Call number: DVD OPERA STISolti, Georg Sir
Summary: Performance of the opera about the complex medieval Doge of Genoa whose life was ruled by love of family and devotion to country.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Decca 2007
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1 available in Opera DVDs, Call number: DVD OPERA SIMDesplat, Alexandre.
Contents: The Queen -- Hills of Scotland -- People's princess I -- A new prime minister -- H.R.H. -- The stag -- Mourning -- Elizabeth & Tony -- River of sorrow -- The flowers of Buckingham -- The Queen drives -- Night in Balmoral -- Tony & Elizabeth -- People's princess II -- Queen of hearts -- Libera me / Verdi (Lynne Dawson, soprano; the BBC Singers; recorded at the funeral service for Diana, Princess...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Milan 2006
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC QUEVerdi, Giuseppe
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Opus Arte 2005
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1 available in Opera DVDs, Call number: DVD OPERA DonLondon Philharmonic Orchestra
Summary: Glyndebourne Festival Opera's 1972 production of Verdi's opera, based on Shakespeare's tragic play which studies the all consuming ambition of Macbeth and his wife.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Arthaus Musik 2005
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1 available in Opera DVDs, Call number: DVD OPERA MACVerdi, Giuseppe
Summary: The Met's production of Verdi's Otello from 1995, with Placido Domingo in one of his greatest roles opposite the stunning Renee Fleming in her first breakaway Met success.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Deutsche Grammophon 2004
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1 available in Opera DVDs, Call number: DVD OPERA OTEFleming, Renée.
Contents: Gianni Schicchi. O mio babbino caro / Giacomo Puccini (2:50) -- La Wally. Ebben? ... Ne andrò lontana / Alfredo Catalani (5:02) -- Le nozze di Figaro. Porgi, amor / Wolfgang Mozart (3:52) -- Cosi fan tutte. Come scoglio / Wolfgang Mozart (4:23) -- Norma. Casta diva / Vincenzo Bellini (5:58) -- La traviata. Estrano ... Ah, forsél̀ui ... Sempre libera / Giuseppe Verdi (9:58) -- Madama Butterfly....
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Decca 2003
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD O FLEMahler, Gustav
Summary: 1st work recorded at Glasgow City Hall, May 20, 2000.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2001
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD CLASSICAL MAHBocelli, Andrea.
Contents: Il trovatore. Di quella pira (3:13) -- Il trovatore. Ah si, ben mio (3:16) -- Rigoletto. La donna è mobile (2:07) -- Un ballo in maschera. Di' tu se fedele (3:03) -- Un ballo in maschera. Ma se m'é forza perderti (2:33) -- Rigoletto. Ella mi fu rapita! (4:37) -- Rigoletto. Possente amor mi chiama (2:56) -- Aida. Celeste Aida (4:05) -- La traviata. De' miei bollenti spiriti (3:41) -- La...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Philips 2000