La clemenza di Tito : opera seria in two acts /

"Vitellia, humiliated by Tito's neglect of her claim to be his Empress, incites her admirer Sesto (Sextus) to murder him; but the plot is unsuccessful and Tito, having earlier renounced Servilia to her lover Annio (Annius) pardons the conspirators. Mozart's last It. opera"--The e...

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Main Authors: Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791, Oliver, Stephen, 1950-1992 (Composer)
Corporate Authors: Glyndebourne Festival Chorus (Performer), London Philharmonic Orchestra (Performer), British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service (Producer), RM Arts (Firm) (Producer)
Other Authors: Lough, Robin (Director), Hytner, Nicholas (Director), Davis, Andrew, 1944- (Conductor), Angus, David, 1955- (Conductor), Mazzolà, Caterino, 1745-1806 (Librettist), Langridge, Philip, 1939-2010 (Performer), Putnam, Ashley (Performer), Montague, Diana (Performer), Mahé, Martine (Performer), Szmytka, Elzbieta (Performer), Rose, Peter, 1961- (Performer), Metastasio, Pietro, 1698-1782
Format: Video DVD
Language:Italian
Language Notes:Sung in Italian with subtitles in English.
Published: [London, England] : RM Associates ; [2001]
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Summary:"Vitellia, humiliated by Tito's neglect of her claim to be his Empress, incites her admirer Sesto (Sextus) to murder him; but the plot is unsuccessful and Tito, having earlier renounced Servilia to her lover Annio (Annius) pardons the conspirators. Mozart's last It. opera"--The encyclopedia of opera.
Item Description:Originally produced in 1991.
Dual-layer format.
Aspect ratio 1.33:1.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (143 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 chapter index card.
Format:DVD; region 1 (NTSC); Dolby digital, 5.1 surround, 2.0 stereo.
Audience:Not rated.
Production Credits:Stage director, Nicholas Hytner ; designer, David Fielding ; lighting designer, Jean Kalman ; movement director, Jane Gibson ; make-up designer, Lisa Pickering ; vt editor, St. John O'Rourke ; television lighting, Clive Potter.