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Macbeth [sound recording] / Giuseppe Verdi.

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Main Author: Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901
Corporate Authors: BBC Concert Orchestra (Performer), BBC Singers (Performer), Peter Moores Foundation
Other Authors: Piave, Francesco Maria, 1810-1876 (Librettist), Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616, Maffei, Andrea, 1798-1885 (Librettist), Glossop, Peter, 1928-2008 (Performer), Hunter, Rita (Performer), Tomlinson, John, 1946 September 22- (Performer), Collins, Kenneth, 1935- (Performer), Matheson, John, 1928-2009
Format: CD Audio
Language:Italian
Published: London : Opera Rara, 2003.
Subjects:
Operas.
Macbeth, > King of Scotland, > active 11th century > Drama.
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616. > Macbeth > Musical settings.
Description
Item Description:Melodramma in four parts.
Performed in the original 1847 version--C.f. notes.
Libretto after Shakespeare by Francesco Maria Piave with changes by Andrea Maffei.
Compact discs.
Program notes and synopses in English, Italian, French and German, and text in Italian with English, French and German translations (171 pages : ill., ports.) laid in container.
Physical Description:2 sound discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Participant or Performer:Peter Glossop (Macbeth) ; Rita Hunter (Lady Macbeth) ; John Tomlinson (Banquo) ; Kenneth Collins (Macduff) ; BBC Concert Orchestra ; BBC Singers ; John Matheson, conductor.
Language:Sung in Italian.
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:Originally broadcast by the BBC on April 15, 1979.

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