Armida
Item
Record ID
1101
Identifier
90725
Genre
Work Title
Armida
Uniform Title
Armida
Program/Series Title
The Met: Live in HD ; Great performances at the Met
Composer
Text Author
Schmidt, Giovanni,; b. ca. 1775 (Libretto) ; Tasso, Torquato,; 1544-1595. ; Gerusalemme liberata
Production Year
2010
Transmission/Release Date
2010-05-01 (Theater transmission) ; 2010-08-22 (PBS)
Transmission/Release Year
Transmitter/Outlet/Streaming Platform
Theater transmission / PBS
Home Video - DVD
Decca
Conductor/Music Director
Frizza, Riccardo
Orchestra
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.). Orchestra
Chorus/Choir
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.). Chorus
Soloists
Renee Fleming (Armida) ; Lawrence Brownlee (Rinaldo) ; John Osborn (Goffredo) ; Barry Banks (Gernando ; Carlo) ; Kobie van Rensburg (Ubaldo) ; Yeghishe Manucharyan (Eustazio) ; Keith Miller (Astarotte) ; Peter Volpe (Idraote) ; Teele Ude (Love) ; Issac Scranton (Revenge) ; Aaron Loux (Ballet Rinaldo)
Participants
Deborah Voigt (Host)
TV/Film Director
Halvorson, Gary
Stage Director
Zimmerman, Mary
Sets
Hudson, Richard
Costumes
Hudson, Richard
Choreography
Daniele, Graciela
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
Features: First intermission: Voigt interview with Fleming. Promo with video clips of 2010-2011 HD season. Voigt interview with Mary Zimmerman. Second intermission: Voigt interview with Fleming and Brownlee. Voigt and Keith Miller with video clips of his appearances in three current HD productions (Tosca, Turandot, Carmen). Promotion for next season's Ring with computer animation showing design. Funding plug. Voigt interview with Osborn, Banks, van Rensburg, and Manucharyan.
Duration
ca. 240'
Company
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
Sourcemat
DLCAT-225