Verdi: Simon Boccanegra [DVD]

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Album Summary

Performers

• Andrea Concetti (Bass)
• Carlo Guelfi (Baritone)
• Julian Konstantinov (Bass)
• Vincenzo La Scola (Tenor)
• Karita Mattila (Soprano)
• Lucio Gallo (Bass)

Conductor

• Abbado, Claudio

Ensembles

• Florence Maggio Musicale Chorus
• Florence Maggio Musicale Orchestra

Composer

• Giuseppe Verdi (1813 - 1901)

Notes & Reviews:

'Simon Boccanegra' is Verdi's second opera based on an historical drama by the Spanish author Garcia Gutierrez - the first was Il Trovatore. The political intrigue and individual tragedy that defined the life of the real Boccanegra fascinated Verdi to no end.

Notes & Reviews:

Run Time: 143 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9 , Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, DTS 5.1 Surround, DD 5.1 Surround
Subtitles: English, French, Spanish, Italian
Country of Origin: Italy

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Works Details

Verdi, Giuseppe : Simon Boccanegra

• Performers: Andrea Concetti (Bass); Carlo Guelfi (Baritone); Julian Konstantinov (Bass); Vincenzo La Scola (Tenor); Karita Mattila (Soprano); Lucio Gallo (Bass)
• Conductor: Claudio Abbado
• Ensemble: Florence Maggio Musicale Chorus
• Running Time: 143 min. sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1857