LoginDonizetti - Lucrezia Borgia / Bonynge, Sutherland, Kraus, Royal Opera - Region 1 DVD
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This 1980 Covent Garden production of Donizetti's opera based on the infamous dramatic heroine was undertaken so that one of the few sopranos who would dare tackle the fearsome range of Lucrezia Borgia--Dame Joan Sutherland--could do so in a setting amenable to her talent. And tackle it she does. This might not be the definite Lucrezia (a slight nod would go to Montserrat Caballe's 1965 RCA audio recording), but Sutherland shows she has the sheer chops to overcome Donizetti's piling on of difficulty after vocal difficulty. From the prologue's "Com e Bello," Sutherland never lets up through her gripping final scene of
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Manufacturer: Kultur Video
Release date: 26 March 2002
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 9780769775081 UPC: 032031207097
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Release date: 26 March 2002
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 9780769775081 UPC: 032031207097
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