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Fans of Renata Scotto will want both, since she sings Musetta in the later telecast.

But the earlier telecast has Luciano Pavarotti, an advantage that is hard to deny, and the problems with the audio can be at least partially corrected. Both are fine performances, the later one benefiting from the then-new Franco Zeffirelli production, better video and audio quality, and more visually-credible singers in the lead roles. As usual Amazon has mixed in reviews of other performances, the confusion enhanced by showing as an "alternate DVD" the 1982 telecast with mostly different singers.

Venue/Event Date Recorded live: 2014 October 18, Musical Arts Center, Indiana University, Bloomington.This review is of the DVD of the Metropolitan Opera's first PBS telecast on 15 March 1977, Puccini's LA BOHÈME, with Renata Scotto and Luciano Pavarotti. Statement of Responsibility music by Giacomo Puccini libretto by Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica original concept, Tito Capobianco. Performers Derrek Stark, as Rodolfo Lacy Sauter, as Mimi Ross Coughanour, as Marcello Chelsea Hart, as Musetta Steven Berlanga, as Colline Keith Schwartz, as Schaunard Christopher Seefeldt, as Benoit and Alcindoro other soloists Indiana University Children's Choir Indiana University Opera Theater Paul Nadler, conductor. David Higgins lighting designer, Patrick Mero supertitle author, Vincent Liotta.

Program bound separately as part 2.Ĭreation/Production Credits Stage director, Jeffrey Buchman set and costume designer, C.

1 online resource (streaming video and audio files) : digital Related Item Program Notes Title from program. Subject Operas Collection Cook Music Library, Jacobs School of Music Performances Unit Music Library Language Italian Physical Descriptions 1 videodisc : sound, color 4 3/4 in. David (Charles David), 1946- Mero, Patrick Liotta, Vincent Indiana University Children's Choir Indiana University Opera Theater Publisher Indiana University Jacobs School of Music Genres Operas. Stark, Derrek Sauter, Lacy Coughanour, Ross Hart, Chelsea Berlanga, Steven Schwartz, Keith (Keith Andrew) Seefeldt, Christopher Nadler, Paul (Conductor) Buchman, Jeffrey (Jeffrey Marc) Higgins, C. Date 2014 Main contributor Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924 Contributors Giacosa, Giuseppe, 1847-1906 Illica, Luigi, 1857-1919 Capobianco, Tito.