ARENA DI VERONA 1913-2013 – THE CENTENARY BOOK
ARENA DI VERONA 1913-2013 – THE CENTENARY BOOK
Language: Italian
Format: 31 * 27 * 4 cm
Cover: cardboard
Box: yes
Binding: paperback with thread-binding
Pages: 318
ISBN: 978-88-6422-020-8
24 PRELUDES OP. 28, 2 NOCTURNES(OP. 27 N. 2, OP. 48 N. 1) – FRYDERYK CHOPIN
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24 Preludes op. 28, 2 Nocturnes (op. 27 n. 2, op. 48 n. 1) – Fryderyk Chopin
Piano: Mikhail Rudy
LIBRO
“The life of Chopin” by Franz Liszt
SYMPHONY N. 6 OP. 74 “PATHÉTIQUE SYMPHONY” – PËTR IL’IC ČAJKOVSKIJ
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Symphony n. 6 op. 74 “Pathétique Symphony” – Pëtr Il’ic Čajkovskij
West-Eastern Divan Orchestra
Conductor: Daniel Barenboim
BOOK
“The devil” by Lev Tolstoj
GISELLE – ADOLPHE-CHARLES ADAM
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Giselle – Adolphe-Charles Adam
Corpo di ballo del Teatro alla Scala
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala
Cast: Alessandra Ferri, Massimo Murru, Isabel Seabra, Maurizio Vanadia, Marinella Carimati, Bryan Hewison, Maurizia Luceri, Matteo Buongiorno, Beatrice Carbone, Roberto Bolle, Silvia Scrivano, Gilda Gelati, Patrizia Milani, Laura Caccialanza, Silvia Scrivano, Sophie Sarrote, Aglaia Lovetti, Emanuela Montanari, Monica Vaglietti, Gilda Gelati
Condutor: Paul Connelly
Choreography: Patrice Bart (da Jean Coralli e Jules Perrot)
Direction: Alexandre Tarta
BOOK
“Tales” by Théophile Gautier
SYMPHONY N. 6 “PASTORAL” OP. 68 – LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN
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Symphony n. 6 “Pastoral” op. 68 – Ludwig van Beethoven
Wiener Philharmoniker
Conductor: Christian Thielemann
BOOK
“La symphonie pastorale” by André Gide
FANTASTICAL SYMPHONY OP. 14 – HECTOR BERLIOZ
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Fantastical symphony op. 14
West-Eastern Divan Orchestra
Conductor: Daniel Barenboim
BOOK
“Ferragus” by Honoré de Balzac
LA TRAVIATA – GIUSEPPE VERDI
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La traviata – Giuseppe Verdi
Orchester, chor, ballet of Arena di Verona
Conductor: Julian Kovatchev
Direction, sets, costumes and lighting: Hugo de Ana
Choreography: Leda Lojodice
Directed by: Tiziano Mancini
BOOK
“La Dame aux Camélias” by Alexandre Dumas fils
THE GAMBLER – SERGEJ PROKOF’EV
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The gambler – Sergej Prokof’ev
Staatsoper unter den Linden in coproduction with Teatro alla Scala
Staatskapelle Berlin
Chor of Staatsoper unter den Linden
Condutor: Daniel Barenboim
Direction: Dmitri Tcherniakov
BOOK
“The gambler” by Fëdor Dostoevskij
PEER GYNT (BALLETTO DI HEINZ SPOERLI) – EDVARD GRIEG
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Peer Gynt (ballet by Heinz Spoerli) – Edvard Grieg
Corpo di ballo dell’Opera di Zurigo
Orchestra dell’Opera di Zurigo
Conductor: Eivind Gullberg Jensen
Directed by: Andy Sommer
BOOK
“Peer Gynt” by Henrik Ibsen
DANIEL BARENBOIM – FRYDERYK CHOPIN
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CD
- Fantasia op. 49
- Notturno op. 27 n. 2
- Grave – Doppio movimento
- Scherzo: Presto, ma non troppo
- Marcia funebre
- Finale: Presto
- Barcarola op. 60
- Valzer op. 34 n. 3
- Valzer op. 34 n. 2
- Valzer op. 64 n. 2
- Berceuse op. 57
- Polacca op. 53
Piano: Daniel Barenboim
BOOK
“Life of Chopin” by Franz Liszt
Out Of StockSYMPHONY N. 4 “ROMANTIC” (WAB 104) – ANTON BRUCKNER
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Symphony n. 4 “Romantica” – version 1880/81
Münchner Philharmoniker
Festspielhaus Baden-Baden
Conductor: Christian Thielemann
Direction: Agnes Méth
BOOK
“Senso” by Camillo Boito
ARENA 100 – A CENTURY OF MUSIC
Arena 100 – a century of music
Operatic life at the Arena di Verona is 100 years old! This book and documentary trace a century of music from the Aida première in 1913 up to the Centenary Festival. Interviews with Fiorenza Cossotto, Maria Chiara, Ivo Vinco, Leo Nucci, Cecilia Gasdia, Plácido Domingo, Fiorenza Cedolins, Daniel Oren…
Book + 1 CD + 1 DVD (Region 2)
Texts and DVD: Italian, English, German e French
CD
- “Se quel guerrier io fossi!… Celeste Aida” (“Aida” by Giuseppe Verdi; Radamès: Marco Berti; conductor: Daniel Oren)
- Triumph: “Gloria all’Egitto, ad Iside“; Triumphal march: “Vieni, o guerriero vindice” (“Aida” by Giuseppe Verdi; Coro dell’Arena di Verona, conductor: Daniel Oren)
- Toast: “Libiamo ne’ lieti calici” (“La traviata” by Giuseppe Verdi; Alfredo: Francesco Demuro, Violetta: Ermonela Jaho, conductor: Carlo Rizzi)
- “Noi siamo zingarelle” (“La traviata” by Giuseppe Verdi; Coro dell’Arena di Verona, conductor: Carlo Rizzi)
- “Va, pensiero, sull’ali dorate” (“Nabucco” by Giuseppe Verdi; Coro dell’Arena di Verona, conductor: Julian Kovatchev)
- “Vedi! Le fosche notturne spoglie” (“Il trovatore” by Giuseppe Verdi; Coro dell’Arena di Verona, conductor: Marco Armiliato)
- “Nessun dorma” (“Turandot” by Giacomo Puccini; Calaf: Salvatore Licitra, conductor: Giuliano Carella)
- “E lucevan le stelle” (“Tosca” by Giacomo Puccini; Mario Cavaradossi: Carlo Ventre, conductor: Giuliano Carella)
- “Un bel dì vedremo” (“Madama Butterfly” by Giacomo Puccini; Cio-Cio-San: Hui He, conductor: Antonio Pirolli)
- Overture (“Carmen” by Georges Bizet; conductor: Julian Kovatchev)
- Habanera: “L’amour est un oiseau rebelle” (“Carmen” by Georges Bizet; Carmen: Kate Aldrich, conductor: Julian Kovatchev)
- “Je veux vivre” (“Roméo et Juliette” by Charles Gounod; Juliette: Nino Machaidze, conductor: Fabio Mastrangelo)
DVD (Region 2)
- The 10th of August 1913
- The Golden Years at the Arena
- Reenactment of the First Aida
- The Centenary Aida