Lafricaine
Barcode 0807280918199
Blu-ray
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Release Date: 01/01/2016
Region Code: Blu-ray B
Certificate: BBFC E
Label: Arthaus Musik
Actors: Orch of the Sfo, Arena
Director: Giacomo Meyerbeer, Maurizio Arena, Lotfi Mansouri, Brian Large
Number of Discs: 1
Duration: 194 minutes
Audio Languages: French
Subtitle Languages: English, French, German, Spanish, Italian
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Placido Domingo stars as Vasco da Gama in Giacomo Meyerbeer's spectacular grand opera, first performed at the Paris Opera in 1865. In the great explorations, da Gama returns to a Portugal seething with political intrigue and hypocrisy, armed with two exotic slaves he has brought back with him from Africa. Shirley Verret co stars.
REVIEW
A superior musical performance conducted by Maurizio Arena. Performance *** Picture + Sound *** --BBC Music Magazine, June'16