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Mozart - Le Nozze Di Figaro [2006]
directed by: David McVicar

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Availability: Usually dispatched within 24 hours Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1
Audience Rating: Exempt
Binding: DVD
EAN: 0809478009900
Format: Box set, Classical, Colour, DVD-Video, PAL
Label: Opus Arte Media Productions
Manufacturer: Opus Arte Media Productions
Number Of Discs: 2
Number Of Items: 2
Publisher: Opus Arte Media Productions
Region Code: 2
Release Date: March 03, 2008
Running Time: 202 minutes
Studio: Opus Arte Media Productions
Theatrical Release Date: 2006
Sales Rank: 11728
MPN: 990

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Customer Reviews

Average Rating: out of 5 stars

Rating:

- Will not play on PAL only system
Cannot comment on the quality,
this DVD will not play on a PAL only system.
Perhaps I am a dinosaur, but should`nt this be made clear?

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- daipenn
an excelent performance both in voice and staging as a new opera person it gave me a taste for more. i go by who is staging it and the known singers but take into account multiple reviews

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- Delightful
Was lucky enough to see this delightful production again at the Royal Opera House last night with Mackerras conducting gloriously.

It is pure delight from start to finish , my only quibble the cast milling around during the Count's Act 3 aria but otherwise simply superb up there with the 1994 Glyndebourne production. Pappano conducts with a very sure touch and Finaly and Persson are particularly fine.

Rating:

- A funny wedding
I have the Böhm / Ponnelle version of this opera and I like it very much. The main characters in that version are credible and real life persons. It is a serious aproach. Only the lesser roles are one dimensional (specially dr Bartolo).

This ROH version emphasis the funny part of the opera. The count giving away his cover as he finds out that Cherubino has interest in his wife. Figaro limping away as he says he hurts his foot after jumping from the balcony and running back as he tries to get the letter from the gardiner. The countess and Susanna taking interest in Cherubino as he is dressed as a girl. Not over the edge as in the Salzburg production, but in a amusing way. The audience is picking this up and is laughing about the ... Read More:

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- Other reviews are not for this DVD!
This is the page for the wonderful ROH production. All the other reviews in this section are for a Salzburg production. Don't know what that is like, but this - the ROH production - is great, with a believably young and predatory Count, a splendid Susanna (Persson) and so on.

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