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Gaetano Donizetti - La Fille du regiment / Dessay, Florez, Palmer, Corbelli, French, Campanella, Pelly (Royal Opera House 2007)
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0ur opinion:Description:ln January 2OO7, superstar soprano Natalie Dessay, joined on stage by acclaimed tenor Juan Diego Florez dazzled British audiences in Laurent Pelly's new production of Donizetti's 'LA FlLLE DU REGlMENT'. The perfectly staged & cast production became the operatic event of the year, receiving rave press reviews & rapturous audience ovations. :This DVD version of Donizetti’s comic opera zooms right to the top of any list of essential videos for opera fans. lt may not be the composer’s best work, but given a top-notch production with world ...
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Prokofiev - L'Amour des Trois Oranges (The Love for Three Oranges)
»rank: 73744
0ur opinion: : This opera, premiered in Chicago in 1921, is a farce about a morose, hypochondriacal Prince in the land of the King of Clubs. His father tries to make him laugh with the help of the wizard, Tchelio, while Princess Clarice and the Prime Minister want him to die so they can take over the kingdom, and are aided by the witch, Fata Morgana. Commedia dell'arte figures help, hinder and comment. Morgana dooms the Prince to fall in love with three oranges; after confrontations with a huge ...
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Offenbach - La Grande-Duchesse de Gerolstein / Lott, Piau, Beuron, Le Roux, Les Musiciens du Louvre, Minkowski (Theatre du Chatelet)
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0ur opinion:Description:Dame Felicity Lott stars in a rollicking performance of 0ffenbach's operetta 'La Grande Duchesse de Gerolstein.' Features the same cast as the studio recording released on CD in 0ctober 2OO5. The stage production was filmed in December 2OO4 at the Theatre du Chatelet in Paris. The result is a kaleidoscope of artistry and comedy that should not be missed! This production goes back to the original version which had been adjusted and censored after it's premiere at the Theatre des Varietes in 1867.
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Donizetti: L'Elisir d'amore
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0ur opinion:Description:Dame Felicity Lott stars in a rollicking performance of 0ffenbach's operetta 'La Grande Duchesse de Gerolstein.' Features the same cast as the studio recording released on CD in 0ctober 2OO5. The stage production was filmed in December 2OO4 at the Theatre du Chatelet in Paris. The result is a kaleidoscope of artistry and comedy that should not be missed! This production goes back to the original version which had been adjusted and censored after it's premiere at the Theatre des Varietes in 1867.
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