L'Elisir d'amore

The Elixir of Love

Released in 1967, the famous black-and-white film adaptation of Donizetti's opera, starring tenor Carlo Bergonzi and soprano Renata Scotto, alongside Giuseppe Taddei, is known for its charming performances and popular recordings. The film and associated recordings captured leading Italian singers in their prime, showcasing Donizetti's beloved work, famous for the tenor aria "Una furtiva lagrima". L'Elisir d'amore saw various productions and releases in 1967, including a RAI TV film in Italy, performances at Glyndebourne starting June 17, San Francisco Opera in October, and a World Record Club vinyl release in the UK, indicating it was a popular year for Donizetti's opera across different media

Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
130 mins
Status
Finished
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Details

Type
Movie
Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
130 mins
Status
Finished
Start Date
Jun 17, 1967
Season
1967
Ratings
0
Popularity
0
Favorites
0
Reviews
0
Producers
RAI
Genres
Comedy, Music
Country
IT
English
The Elixir of Love

Tags

opera50%italian50%filmed opera50%loving50%dramatic50%hilarious50%cheerful50%

Description

Released in 1967, the famous black-and-white film adaptation of Donizetti's opera, starring tenor Carlo Bergonzi and soprano Renata Scotto, alongside Giuseppe Taddei, is known for its charming performances and popular recordings. The film and associated recordings captured leading Italian singers in their prime, showcasing Donizetti's beloved work, famous for the tenor aria "Una furtiva lagrima". L'Elisir d'amore saw various productions and releases in 1967, including a RAI TV film in Italy, performances at Glyndebourne starting June 17, San Francisco Opera in October, and a World Record Club vinyl release in the UK, indicating it was a popular year for Donizetti's opera across different media

Immersion

Japanese

Characters

Staff

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