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opera house in Modena, Italy
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One of three
When I acquire DVDs of opera performances, I look for performances which truly merit a video recording; performances in which the totality of the musical and dramatic elements are worth preserving for repeated viewing. These three DVDs of Verdi’s middle operas from the Tutto Verdi collection all fail to satisfy this requirement, though by differing margins. And to tell the truth, none of these performances are second or even third choices for DVDs of these operas. The least satisfactory performance comes first, Un Ballo in Maschera, recorded at the Teatro Regio di Parma. Overall this performance has the qualities of a bad revival: lack of direction, uneven casting, and lackluster orchestral playing. The production, with costumes and sets by Pierluigi Samaritani is drab and traditional, and his costumes flatter no one. The stage director for this revival, Massimio Gasparon, seems to have just directed traffic, leaving the […]
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