Giovanni Battista Pergolesi's L'OLIMPIADE: Live from Teatro Valeria Moriconi, Jesi, 2011

Product Features

• Format: DVD, NTSC, Dual Layer
• Sound Formats: PCM Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.1
• Picture Format: 16:9
• Subtitles: Italian (Original Language), English (GB), German (DE), French (FR), Spanish (ES), Korean (KOR)
• Region Code: 0 (Worldwide)
• Running Time: 170 minutes
• UPC: 807280165098
• Release Year: 2013

Overview

This DVD captures a stunning production of Giovanni Battista Pergolesi's opera "L'OLIMPIADE," performed at the Teatro Valeria Moriconi in Jesi in 2011. The opera, a melodrama in three acts with a libretto by Pietro Metastasio, is brought to life under the baton of conductor Alessandro De Marchi, with a noteworthy stage direction by Italo Nunziata.

Key Credits

• Conductor: Alessandro De Marchi
• Stage Director: Italo Nunziata
• Set Designer: Luigi Scoglio
• Costume Designer: Ruggero Vitrani
• Lighting Designer: Patrick Latronica
• Video Director: Tiziano Mancini

Principal Cast

• Clistene: Raul Giménez
• Aristea: Lyubov Petrova
• Argene: Yetzabel Arias Fernández
• Licida: Jennifer Rivera
• Megacle: Sofia Soloviy
• Aminta: Antonio Lozano
• Alcandro: Milena Storti

Special Features

• Praised by "La Stampa" for its enthralling presentation, this performance highlights the natural theater potential of Pergolesi's composition.
• A co-production with Fondazione Pergolesi Spontini and Classica, ensuring a high-quality recording.

Collector's Note

Giovanni Battista Pergolesi's "L'OLIMPIADE" is a gem in the baroque opera repertoire, celebrated for its emotional depth and musical brilliance. This DVD offers opera enthusiasts a chance to experience a meticulously crafted performance of a less frequently staged work, highlighting Pergolesi's contribution to the opera genre.

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