Metropolitan Opera Gala 1991 - 25th Anniversary at Lincoln Center

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As mounted at New York's Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts in 1991, this gala event enlists a veritable who's who of opera stars, including Plácido Domingo , Mirella Freni, Luciano Pavarotti, {SCheryl Studer and Leo Nucci, to commemorate the 25th Anniversary (1966-1991) of the Metropolitan Opera's presence at Lincoln Center. It features three opera extracts - Act III from Rigoletto, Act III from Otello and Act II from Die Fledermaus - starring the said performers and many others, with accompaniment by the ...
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Overview

As mounted at New York's Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts in 1991, this gala event enlists a veritable who's who of opera stars, including Plácido Domingo , Mirella Freni, Luciano Pavarotti, {SCheryl Studer and Leo Nucci, to commemorate the 25th Anniversary (1966-1991) of the Metropolitan Opera's presence at Lincoln Center. It features three opera extracts - Act III from Rigoletto, Act III from Otello and Act II from Die Fledermaus - starring the said performers and many others, with accompaniment by the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Chorus and Ballet], under the baton of James Levine.
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Product Details

  • Release Date: 6/21/2010
  • UPC: 044007345825
  • Original Release: 1991
  • Source: Deutsche Grammophon
  • Region Code: 0
  • Aspect Ratio: Pre-1954 Standard (1.33.1)
  • Presentation: Stereo / DTS
  • Sound: stereo, DTS 5.1-Channel Surround Sound
  • Language: English, Deutsche, Français, Español
  • Time: 3:00:00
  • Format: DVD
  • Sales rank: 17,216

Cast & Crew

Performance Credits
June Anderson Participant
Charles Anthony Participant
Battle
Dwayne Croft Participant, Participant
Barbara Daniels Participant
Justino Diaz , Lago
Andrij Dobriansky Participant
Plácido Domingo , Otello
Mirella Freni , Desdemona
Ferruccio Furlanetto
Nikolai Ghiaurov , Sparafucile
Thomas Hampson Participant
Uwe Heilmann Participant
Gottfried Hornik Participant
Sondra Kelly Participant
Barbara Kilduff Participant
Aprile Millo Participant
Grace Millo Participant
Sherrill Milnes
Leo Nucci , Rigoletto
Anne Sofie von Otter Participant
Luciano Pavarotti , The Duke of Mantua
Paul Plishka Participant
Hermann Prey , Gabriel von Eisenstein
Samuel Ramey
Frederica Von Stade
Cheryl Studer , Gilda
Birgitta Svenden Participant
James Levine Conductor
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Scene Index

Disc #1 -- Metropolitan Opera Gala 1991: 25th Anniversary at Lincoln Center - Rigoletto (Act lll)/Otello Act (lll)
1. Before the Performance: a Glimpse Behind the Scenes [3:06]
2. The National Anthem [1:23]
3. Rigoletto: Act lll [2:43]
4. Otello: Act lll [3:05]
Disc #2 -- The Metropolitan Opera Gala 1991: 25th Anniversary at Lincoln Center - Die Fledermaus (Act ll)/Gala Sequence
1. Die Fledermaus: Act ll [2:39]
12. Die Zauberflöte: "Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen" Hermann Prey [5:57]
13. La Grande-Duchesse de Gérolstein: "Ahl! que j'aime les militaires" Frederica Von Stade [4:52]
14. ll Barbiere di Siviglia: "Largo al factotum" Thomas Hampson [5:19]
15. Mignon: "Je suis Titania" June Anderson [6:52]
16. West Side Story: Maria - Sherrill Milnes [3:28]
17. Andrea Chénier: "La mamma morta" Aprile Millo [:25]
18. Don Giovanni: "Madamina, il Catalogo è questo" [6:29]
19. Linda di Chamounix: "O luce di quest'anima" Kathleen Battle [6:09]
20. Man of La Mancha: The Impossible Dream - Samuel Ramey [7:30]
21. Adriana Lecouvreur: lo son l'umile ancella" Mirella Freni [4:23]
22. La Bohème: "ln un coupé? ... O Mimì, tu più non torni" Luciano Pavarotti & Plácido Domingo [5:24]
23. Die Fledermaus: "Champagner hat's verschuldet" Entire Company [6:45]
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Disc #1 -- Metropolitan Opera Gala 1991: 25th Anniversary at Lincoln Center - Rigoletto (Act lll)/Otello Act (lll)
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Disc #2 -- The Metropolitan Opera Gala 1991: 25th Anniversary at Lincoln Center - Die Fledermaus (Act ll)/Gala Sequence
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      Gala Sequence
   Italiano
   Subtitles
      English
      Deutsch
      Français
      Castellano
      Chinese
      Subtitles: Off
   Audio
      PCM Stereo
      DTS 5.1
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