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By Barbier, Jules, 1825-1901 Carré, Michel, 1819-1872 Judd, Sue McVicar, David Gheorghiu, Angela Alagna, Roberto Terfel, Bryn Keenlyside, Simon Jones, Della Rose, Matthew Pappano, Antonio, 1959- Keegan-Dolan, Michael Edwards, Terry, 1939- Kaufmann, Jonas Poplavskaia, Marina, 1977- Pape, René McAnuff, Des Royal Opera House (London, England). Chorus Royal Opera Housp2010., General, EMI Classics Call No: DVD Opera Gounod-Faust-2010 Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Double Tony Award winning stage director Desmond McAnuff s production, hailed by the New York Times as rich with ideas and theatrically daring , presents Faust as an atomic scientist inhabiting a dark world shot through with Cold War resonances.Alongside Kaufmann, a typically gold-standard Met cast includes the phenomenal René Pape as Méphistophélès and the ideally-suited Marina Poplavskaya as Marguerite.Star conductor Yannick Nézet-Séguin draws an elegant, darkly textured performance from the Metropolitan Opera orchestra.
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-- Il trovatore.By Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901 Cammarano, Salvatore, 1801-1852 Hvorostovsky, Dmitri Zajick, Dolora Radvanovsky, Sondra Alvarez, Marcelo KocÃn, Stefan Zifchak, Maria ValdÃs, Eduardo Armiliato, Marco McVicar, David Sweete, Barbara Willis GarcÃÚa GutiÃrrez, Antonio, 1813-1884 Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) Deutsche Grammophon (Firm) Universal Music Distributionc2012., Adult, Deutsche Grammophon : distributed by Universal Music Distribution Call No: DVD Opera Verdi-Il Trovatore 2011 Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: 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.