La fanciulla del West

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Record ID
1115
Identifier
90737
Genre
Work Title
La fanciulla del West
Uniform Title
Fanciulla del West
Program/Series Title
The Met: Live in HD ; Great performances at the Met
Work Alternate Titles
The girl of the golden West
Text Author
Civinni, Guelfo, 1873-1954 (libretto) ; Zangarini, Carlo (libretto)
Production Year
2011
Transmission/Release Date
2011-01-08 (Theater transmission) ; 2011-04-24 (PBS)
Transmission/Release Year
Transmitter/Outlet/Streaming Platform
Theater transmission / PBS
Conductor/Music Director
Luisotti, Nicola
Orchestra
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.). Orchestra
Chorus/Choir
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.). Chorus
Soloists
Deborah Voigt (Minnie) ; Marcello Giordani (Dick Johnson) ; Lucio Gallo (Jack Rance) ; Michael Forest (Joe) ; Richard Bernstein (Handsome/Bello) ; Adam Laurence Herskowitz (Harry) ; David Crawford (Happy) ; Trevor Scheunemann (Sid) ; Dwayne Croft (Sonora) ; Hugo Vera (Trin) ; Edward Parks (Jim Larkens) ; Tony Stevenson (Nick) ; Oren Gradus (Jake Wallace) ; Keith Miller (Ashby) ; Edward Mout (Post Rider) ; Jeff Mattsey (Castro) ; Philip Cokorinos (Billy Jackrabbit) ; Ginger Costa-Jackson (Wowkle)
Participants
Sondra Radvanovky (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 features. Radvanovsky interviews with Giordani and Voigt, horse trainers with horses looking on, fight director B.H. Barry, Voigt and Prop. Master. Promotion for remaining HD productions. Historic segment on Fanciulla premier, and Radvanovsky interview with conductor Nicola Luisotti. Second Intermission features. Radvanovsky interviews with Stage Managers, John Adams and Peter Sellars promoting Nixon in China, appeal for Met funding and interview with Gallo and Croft. Extended coverage of scene changes without narration.
Duration
ca. 210'
Company
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
Sourcemat
DLCAT-237

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