{"product_id":"donizetti-la-fille-du-regiment-bologna-2006","title":"Donizetti: La Fille Du Regiment: Bologna, 2004","description":"Donizetti La Fille du Regiment Live Bologna 2004 DVD VIDEO MUSIC opera Florez  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003eType: \u003c\/label\u003e Movie \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003ePlatform: \u003c\/label\u003e DVD \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/label\u003e Encore \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003eReleased: \u003c\/label\u003e 2004 \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003eMedia: \u003c\/label\u003e DVD \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cshortdescription\u003e\u003c\/shortdescription\u003eDONIZETTI: LA FILLE DU REGIMENT: BOLOGNA, 2004\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDonizetti: La Fille du Régiment recorded live in Bologna, 2004, presents Gaetano Donizetti’s effervescent comic masterpiece in a performance that balances buoyant stagecraft with virtuosic bel canto singing. The opera’s playful plot—centered on identity, love and the improbable intersections between civilian life and a regiment of soldiers—serves as a showcase for crisp ensembles, lively orchestral color and the vocal fireworks that made Donizetti a central figure of 19th‑century opera buffa.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe cast features the spectacular tenor Flórez, whose famous aria \"Ah! mes amis\" (with its notorious high Cs) is a highlight of the evening, and Mei Practico in the title heroine’s role, delivering charm, agility and affecting stage presence. Under the baton of Benini, the orchestra and chorus provide spirited support, shaping tempi and dynamics in a manner that underscores both comic timing and melodic elegance; the live atmosphere adds an immediacy and warmth that studio recordings rarely capture.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis ENCORE DVD 2801 release is an attractive document for lovers of bel canto and live opera: it captures a period moment of Italian performance practice and the exhilaration of a responsive audience while focusing squarely on vocal and theatrical craft. No subtitles are provided, so the recording is best suited for listeners already familiar with the story or those who want to experience the music and dramatic interplay without translation aids. Catalogue: ENCORE DVD 2801\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor DVD Player (North American NTSC)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Encore","offers":[{"title":"Used In Sleeve","offer_id":51120368746774,"sku":"130101","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0083\/0377\/1710\/files\/2026319105659408scan_8f2e772c-5557-47a0-a255-96aeea32bc83.jpg?v=1773972640","url":"https:\/\/www.neverdiemedia.com\/products\/donizetti-la-fille-du-regiment-bologna-2006","provider":"NeverDieMedia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}