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Rigoletto : opera in three acts /

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The musical tragedy about the intrigues of the Court of the Duke of Mantua, and the plottings of Rigoletto, the hunchbacked court jester.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Wiener Philharmoniker, Konzertvereinigung Wiener Staatsopernchor, CD Video, London Records, Decca Record Company, PolyGram Records
Other Authors: Wixell, Ingvar, Gruberova, Edita, 1946-, Pavarotti, Luciano, Vergara, Victoria (Performer), Furlanetto, Ferruccio (Performer), Hugo, Victor, 1802-1885, Piave, Francesco Maria, 1810-1876, Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901
Format: Video DVD
Language:Italian
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : New York, N.Y. : London : New York, N.Y. : CD Video ; London Records ; Decca Record Company Limited ; Manufactured and marketed by PolyGram Records, Inc., [1988]
Subjects:
Operas.
Description
Summary:The musical tragedy about the intrigues of the Court of the Duke of Mantua, and the plottings of Rigoletto, the hunchbacked court jester.
Item Description:Italian with English subtitles.
Videodisc release of the opera performed by the Wiener Philharmoniker in 1983.
Based on the novel by Victor Hugo.
Program notes and synopsis in English (8 pages) inserted.
"071 501-1."
Videorecording.
Physical Description:2 videodiscs (117 min.) : sound, color ; 12 in.
Format:CLV extended play.
Production Credits:Conductor, Riccardo Chailly ; director, Jean-Pierre Ponnelle ; director of photography, Pasqualino de Santis.