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  1. Goya (2011)

    aka: Gian Carlo Menotti-Goya

    Director
    Kasper Bech Holten
    Subject
    Music
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 101 minutes), £22.97

    Italian composer Gian Carlo Menotti (1911-2007) was far from being a musical revolutionary - and yet he had a crucial influence on the history of 20th century opera. He wrote his first opera at the age of...

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  2. Otello (1979 Television)

    Series
    Live from the Met
    Director
    Kirk Browning
    Producer
    Christopher Sarson

    Live recording of Zeffirelli’s production of Verdi’s Otello. Placido Domingo is Othello and Sherrill Milnes is Iago. The stage production was directed by Fabrizio Melano; Kirk Browning directs for...

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  3. Placido Domingo cancels London concert (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    Opera singer Placido Domingo on cancelling a London concert when he found out the high price being charged for tickets and that the arena would be only half-full. Female interviewer not identified.

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  4. British opera singer replaces Domingo (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Phil Edwards? interviews British tenor Jeffrey Lawton on getting a phone call out of the blue to replace Placido Domingo as the lead man in Otello at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden after Domingo became...

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  5. The three tenors reunite (1995)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Music

    Dominic Waghorn reports on the announcement of a world tour by three of the world’s most famous opera stars: Luciano Pavarotti, Placido Domingo, and Jose Carreras. One of the five venues will be Wembley...

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  6. Margot Fonteyn at charity gala (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop

    Britain’s greatest prima ballerina Dame Margot Fonteyn returned to Covent Garden last night for a royal charity gala in her honour. It included the ballet Romeo and Juliet which she made famous, this...

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  7. Pavarotti press conference in Covent Garden (1990)

    Genre
    Music; News report; Press conference

    After five years away from the stage, and after two dreadful runs at Covent Garden, tenor Luciano Pavarotti returns to perform the opera, L’Elisir D’Amore. A press conference was held outside the Savoy...

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  8. Otello (1979 Radio)

    Radio broadcast. Verdi’s opera with Placido Domingo in the title role. The National Philharmonic Orchestra and the Ambrosian Opera Chorus are conducted by James Levine. Acts I & II only.

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  9. Gounod - Romeo et Juliette from the Met (2018 Radio)

    An operatic adaptation of "Romeo and Juliet" by the Charles Gounod. The opera tells the story of Shakespeare’s famous tragedy over five acts and was first performed in 1859. Placido Domingo conducts the...

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  10. Funding the arts in London (1980)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview; Music

    Rodney Bennett investigates arts funding in London and whether public finance is appropriate. Speaks to: Secretary General of the Arts Council, Sir Roy Shaw; head of the board at the Royal Opera House, Sir...

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