Rigoletto / Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by Francesco Maria Piave ; stage director, Philipp Stölzl ; video director, Felix Breisach ; a co-production of ORF, SRF, TPC, ZDF and Unitel in cooperation with Bregenzer Festspiele.



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Opera in three acts. Based on Victor Hugo's play 'Le roi s'amuse' (1832). Wide screen (16:9). Opera: 125 mins, bonus: 29 mins. Special feature: Making of Rigoletto, a film by Ingrid Bertel. Booklet includes: cast & production credits; track list; Verdi's 'Rigoletto' in Bregenz; synopsis. Recorded. 2019 July 17-18. Bregenz Festival. Not rated. Stephen Costello (The Duke of Mantua), Vladimir Stoyanov (Rigoletto), Mélissa Petit (Gilda), Miklós Sebestyén (Sparafucile), Katrin Wundsam (Maddalena & Giovanna), Kostas Smoriginas (The Count of Monterone), Wolfgang Stefan Schwaiger (Marullo), Paul Schweinester (Borsa), Jorge Eleazar (The Count of Ceprano) ; Wired Aerial Theatre ; Bregenz Festival Choir ; Prague Philharmonic Choir ; Wiener Symphoniker ; Enrique Mazzola, conductor. Sung in Italian; Italian, English, German, French, Spanish, Korean or Japanese subtitles. Program notes in English, German, and French.

Title
Rigoletto / Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto by Francesco Maria Piave ; stage director, Philipp Stölzl ; video director, Felix Breisach ; a co-production of ORF, SRF, TPC, ZDF and Unitel in cooperation with Bregenzer Festspiele.
Artist
Piave, Francesco Maria, 1810-1876, librettist. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79089277. http://viaf.org/viaf/66472306.
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Language
Italian, English, French, German, Japanese, Korean, Spanish
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Video Recording
Abstract
Tragic story revolves around the licentious Duke of Mantua, his hunch-backed court jester Rigoletto, and Rigoletto's daughter Gilda.
Year
2019
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