Franco Zeffirelli's production of Verdi's Don Carlo

This is Zeffirelli’s interpretation of Verdi’s classic tale of love and betrayal. It is an opera in four acts live at La Scala, Milan in 1992. Performers include: Luciano Pavarotti, Samuel Ramey, Daniela Dessi, Paolo Coni, Luciana d’Intino, Alexander Anisimov. Orchestra e coro del Teatro alla Scalla (Milan) conducted by Riccardo Muti.

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Credits

producer/director

Franco Zeffirelli

production company

EMI/Parlophone

ENT

Radiotelevisione Italiana

Teatro alla Scalla

Duration

03:04:00:00

Production places

Italy

Production dates

1994

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

308517

Language

English

Audience classification

G

Subject categories

Music & Performing Arts → Operas

Music & Performing Arts → Operas - Film and video adaptations

Music & Performing Arts → Pavarotti, Luciano, 1935-

People → Pavarotti, Luciano, 1935-

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

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Italy, 1994

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