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La fanciulla del West : opera in three acts /

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"Nikolaus Lehnhoff's Hollywood-style production updates this Wild West story to the capitalist culture of Wall Street ... In a new angle on the age-old love triangle theme, corrupt Sheriff Jack Rance (Lucio Gallo) and charismatic criminal Dick Johnson (Zoran Todorovich) vie for the love of...

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Main Author: Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924 (Composer)
Corporate Authors: Nederlands Operakoor (Performer), Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra (Performer), Nederlandse Opera, Nederlandse Programma Stichting, Opus Arte (Firm)
Other Authors: Civinini, G. (Guelfo), 1873-1954 (Librettist), Zangarini, Carlo (Librettist), Vermeiren, Misjel (Director), Lehnhoff, Nikolaus (Director), Rizzi, Carlo (Conductor), Bauer, Raimund (Designer), Schmidt-Futterer, Andrea (Costume designer), Westbroek, Eva-Maria (Performer), Gallo, Lucio (Performer), Todorovich, Zoran, 1963- (Performer), Elzendoorn, Karin, Belasco, David, 1853-1931
Format: Video DVD
Language:Italian
Language Notes:Sung in Italian with optional Dutch, English, French, German, Italian and Spanish subtitles.
Published: Waldron, Heathfield, East Sussez, U.K. : Opus Arte, [2010]
Subjects:
Triangles (Interpersonal relations) > Drama.
Robbers and outlaws > West (U.S.) > Drama.
Western plays.
Operas.
Filmed operas.
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Summary:"Nikolaus Lehnhoff's Hollywood-style production updates this Wild West story to the capitalist culture of Wall Street ... In a new angle on the age-old love triangle theme, corrupt Sheriff Jack Rance (Lucio Gallo) and charismatic criminal Dick Johnson (Zoran Todorovich) vie for the love of glamorous blonde and devout Christian Minnie (Eva-Maria Westbroek), finding her way in a man's world"--Publisher's website
Item Description:Synopsis and essay in English, French, and German (24 pages) inserted in container.
Special features: Cast gallery; backstage insights -- principal members of the cast and Basia Jaworski (20.47 min.). .
Based on the play The Girl of the golden West by David Belasco.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (approximately 159 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. +
Format:DVD format; DVD9; NTSC; all regions; DTS Digital Surround; 16/9 anamorphic widescreen.
Production Credits:Stage director, Nikolaus Lehnhoff ; set designer, Raimund Bauer ; video editor, Peter Rump ; costume designer, Andrea Schmidt-Futterer ; lighting designer, Duane Schuler.