Macbeth : melodramma in quattro atti di F.M. Piave tratto dalla tragedia di Shakespeare / Giuseppe Verdi
- Uniform Title
- Macbeth (Motion picture : 1987)
- Published
- London : London, [1992?]
- Physical Description
- 2 videodiscs (134 min.) : sound, color ; 12 in.
- Additional Creators
- Piave, Francesco Maria, 1810-1876, Nucci, Leo, Verrett, Shirley, Ramey, Samuel, Luchetti, Veriano, Barasorda, Antonio, Chailly, Riccardo, 1953-, Anna, Claude d'., Leysen, Johan, Volter, Philippe, Simon, Eric, designer, Sainderichin, Didier, Dupouey, Pierre, Wekstein, Reine, Chanteloube, Brigitte, Rogoz, Nathalie, Jimenez, Christine, Lange, Henry, 1938-2002, Antonacci, Anna Caterina, Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616, Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901, Teatro comunale (Bologna, Italy), London Video (Firm), Unitel Film- und Fernsehproduktionsgesellschaft mbH, and TF1 Films Production
- Language Note
- In Italian with English subtitles.
- Restrictions on Access
- "May be shown in private homes only"--Container.
- Subject(s)
- Note
- Opera in four acts.
Libretto by Francesco Maria Piave after the play by William Shakespeare.
Videodisc release of the 1987 Unitel film production.
Program notes and synopsis in English and French ([14] p. : ill.)--in container. - Creation/Production Credits Note
- Adapted and directed by Claude d'Anna ; design, Eric Simon ; costumes, Didier Sainderichin ; director of photography, Pierre Dupouey ; editing, Reine Wekstein, Brigitte Chanteloube, Nathalie Rogoz ; executive producer, Christine Jimenez ; producer, Henry Lange ; co-production of Unitel Film- und Fernsehproduktionsgesellschaft and TF1 Productions.
- Participant/Performer Note
- Macbeth, Leo Nucci ; Banco, sung by Samuel Ramey, played by Johan Leysen ; Lady Macbeth, Shirley Verrett ; Macduff, sung by Veriano Luchetti, played by Philippe Volter ; Malcolm, Antonio Barasorda ; gentlewoman attending on Lady Macbeth, Anna Caterina Antonacci ; other soloists ; Orchestra e Coro del Teatro comunale di Bologna ; Riccardo Chailly, conductor.
- Data/Place of Event
- Filmed on location at the fortified castle of Godefroy de Bouillon in the Ardennes, Belgium.
- Technical Details
- Extended play CLV, NTSC, Laser disc, CX encoded.
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