Norma

Item

Record ID

1272

Identifier

90864

Genre

Opera

Work Title

Norma

Uniform Title

Norma

Program/Series Title

Metropolitan Opera Live in HD ; Great Performances at the Met

Composer

Bellini, Vincenzo, (1801-1835)

Text Author

Romani, Felice (libretto)

Production Year

2017

Transmission/Release Date

2017-10-07 (Theater transmission) ; 2018-01-26 (PBS)

Transmission/Release Year

2017

Transmitter/Outlet/Streaming Platform

Theater transmission / PBS

Conductor/Music Director

Rizzi, Carlo

Orchestra

Metropolitan Opera

Chorus/Choir

Metropolitan Opera

Soloists

Sondra Radvanovsky (Norma) ; Joseph Calleja (Pollione) ; Joyce DiDonato (Adalgisa) ; Matthew Rose (Oroveso) ; Michelle Bradley (Clotilde) ; Adam Diegel (Flavio)

Participants

Susanna Phillips (Host)

TV/Film Director

Halvorson, Gary

Stage Director

McVicar, David

Sets

Jones, Robert

Costumes

Junge, Moritz

Production Company

Metropolitan Opera Company, Inc.

Producer

Bongiovanni Mia ; Park, Elena (Supervising Producers) ; Briccetti, Louisa ; Warivonchik, Victoria (Producers)

Executive Producer

Gelb, Peter

Technical Information

HDTV

Other Information

Phillips pre-curtain in house with intro to Norma, joined by Gelb for comments on season. Intermission features: Phillips interviews with Radvanovsky and Calleja. Phillips with John Sellars discussing scene change and animated short feature showing how Met utilizes multiple stages to accommodate repertory scheduling. Promo for Magic Flute with rehearsal scene from Act 1 followed by backstage interview with Golda Schultz and Markus Werba. Pre-recorded interview with McVicar. Preview of HD season. Funding pitch for Met. Phillips interview with DiDonato.

Duration

ca. 210'

Company

Metropolitan Opera

Sourcemat

DLCAT-364