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Macbeth

Synopsis
Live matinee broadcast of Verdi’s opera with Maria Guleghina as Lady Macbeth and Lado Ataneli as Macbeth. The stage direction is by Adrian Noble and the direction for television by Gary Halvorson. The New York Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra are conducted by James Levine. Presented from New York by Peter Gelb.
Series
Great Performances at the Met
Language
Italian (Standard)
Country
Great Britain; United States
Medium
Television
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Year of release
2008
Notes
Released on DVD September 2008 (Region 1 only).
Subjects
Drama; Music
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Credits

Director
Adrian Noble; Gary Halvorson
Producer
Louisa Briccetti; Victoria Warivonchik
Writer
Francesco Maria Piave
Music
Giuseppe Verdi
Production Design
Mark Thompson
Costume
Mark Thompson
Choreographer
Sue Lefton
Contributor
James Levine; Peter Gelb
Cast
Anne-Carolyn Bird 
Ashley Emerson 
David Crawford 
Elizabeth Blancke-Briggs 
James Courtney 
John Relyea 
Joseph Turi 
Keith Miller 
Maria Guleghina 
Richard Hobson 
Roberto Aronico 
Russell Thomas 
Zeljko Lu i 

Production Company

Name

Metropolitan Opera Association

Online Retailer

Name

amazon.com

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