Simon Boccanegra
Item
Record ID
25
Identifier
90720
Genre
Work Title
Simon Boccanegra
Uniform Title
Simon Boccanegra
Program/Series Title
The Met: Live in HD ; Great performances at the Met
Composer
Text Author
Piave, Francesco Maria, 1810-1876 (libretto) ; Boito, Arrigo, 1842-1918 (libretto)
Production Year
2010
Transmission/Release Date
2010-02-06 (Theater transmission) ; 2010-06-20 (PBS)
Transmission/Release Year
Transmitter/Outlet/Streaming Platform
Theater transmission / PBS
Home Video - DVD
Sony
Orchestra
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.). Orchestra
Chorus/Choir
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.). Chorus
Soloists
Placido Domingo (Sinom Boccanegra) ; Adrianne Pieczonka (Amelia) ; Marcello Giordani (Gabriele Adorno) ; James Morris (Jacopo Fiesco) ; Stephen Gaertner (Paolo Albiani) ; Richard Bernstein ( Pietro) ; Joyce El-Khoury (Maid) ; Adam Laurence Herskowitz (Captain)
Participants
Renee Fleming (Host)
TV/Film Director
Sweete, Barbara Willis
Stage Director
Del Monaco, Giancarlo
Sets
Scott, Michael
Costumes
Scott, Michael
Production Company
Metropolitan Opera Association Inc.
Producer
Bongiovanni, Mia ; Park, Elena (Supervising Producers) ; Briccetti, Louisa ; Warivonchik, Victoria (Producers)
Executive Producer
Gelb, Peter
Technical Information
HDTV
Other Information
First intermission Fleming interview with Domingo. Fleming interview with Kiri Te Kanawa appearing in La Fille du regiment that evening. Second intermission Fleming interview with Adrianne Pieczonka. Fleming with funding pitch. Promotion for two upcoming HD productions including video clip of Hamlet. Flemingj interview with Domingo and Morris. Backstage action scene changes shown.
Duration
ca.220'
Company
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
Sourcemat
DLCAT - 220