Rossini, Gioachino - Guillaume Tell (Blu-ray) - Finley, Gerald

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Toimitusaika: Noin 7 - 14 arkipäivää

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Antonio Pappano, Music Director of The Royal Opera, conducts Rossini's epic final masterpiece of French grand opera with an all-star cast that includes Gerald Finley in the title role, alongside John Osborn, Malin Bystrom and Sofia Fomina. The story of the legendary Swiss patriot Guillaume Tell, determined to free Switzerland from Austrian rule, is told through magnificent arias, ensembles and choruses, atmospheric musical evocations of the Swiss landscape, particularly in the famous overture, and dramatic episodes of great emotional power. - Rossini’s final opera --- harmonically daring and fiercely difficult for the singers --- contains some of his finest music. - Stars Gerald Finley as Guillaume Tell. - Italian director Damiano Michieletto makes his Royal Opera debut. - Extra features: Introduction to Guillaume Tell , The Tenor Voice, The Royal Opera Chorus and a Cast Gallery What the press said: ‘‘Gerald Finley articulates Tell’s agonies with immense authority.’’ (The Evening Standard) ‘‘…. at its best, the production is very powerful.’’ (The Evening Standard) ‘‘...the Royal Opera’s production hit the mark. ’’ (The Observer)