Norma

Resource Information

The work Norma represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in San Francisco Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

Norma

Statement of responsibility

[music by] Vincenzo Bellini ; libretto by Felice Romani ; produced by Louisa Briccetti, Victoria Warivonchik ; video director, Gary Halvorson

Contributor

• Diegel, Adam
• Halvorson, Gary
• DiDonato, Joyce
• Phillips, Susanna, 1981-
• Calleja, Joseph, 1977-
• Radvanovsky, Sondra
• Bradley, Michelle
• Rizzi, Carlo
• Bellini, Vincenzo, 1801-1835
• Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.), Chorus
• Soumet, Alexandre, 1786-1845
• Romani, Felice, 1788-1865
• Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.), Orchestra
• Rose, Matthew, (Bass)

Actor

• DiDonato, Joyce
• Diegel, Adam
• Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.), Chorus
• Rose, Matthew, (Bass)
• Bradley, Michelle
• Radvanovsky, Sondra
• Calleja, Joseph, 1977-

Conductor

• Rizzi, Carlo

Director

• Halvorson, Gary

Host

• Phillips, Susanna, 1981-

Instrumentalist

• Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.), Orchestra

Librettist

• Romani, Felice, 1788-1865

Singer

• Rose, Matthew, (Bass)
• Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.), Chorus
• DiDonato, Joyce
• Calleja, Joseph, 1977-
• Radvanovsky, Sondra
• Diegel, Adam
• Bradley, Michelle

Subject

• Soumet, Alexandre, 1786-1845 -- Television adaptations
• Televised performances
• Man-woman relationships -- Drama
• Operas
• Television adaptations
• Triangles (Interpersonal relations) -- Drama
• Art music
• Nonfiction television programs

Genre

• Nonfiction television programs
• Art music
• Drama
• Operas
• Televised performances
• Television adaptations

Language

• ita
• eng
• fre
• ger
• ita
• spa
• ita
• ita

Summary

Presents a filmed performance of Bellini's opera about a Druid high priestess who has broken her vow of chastity with a Roman proconsul and kept the birth of their two children a secret, but discovers that he is turning to another woman

Member of

• Metropolitan Opera HD live
• Norma (Television program : 2017)

Cataloging source

NjBwBT

Characteristic

videorecording

Date of event

October 7, 2017

Dewey number

792.5/42

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• soprano voice
• mezzo-soprano voice
• tenor voice
• bass voice

Intended audience

Not rated

Language note

Sung in Italian; optional subtitles in English, French, German, Italian, or Spanish

LC call number

M1500.B45

LC item number

N67 2018

Other event information

Filmed for live broadcast to cinemas at the

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• mixed chorus
• orchestra

PerformerNote

Sondra Radvanovsky, Michelle Bradley, sopranos ; Joyce DiDonato, mezzo-soprano ; Joseph Calleja, Adam Diegel, tenors ; Matthew Rose, bass ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra ; Carlo Rizzi, conductor ; additional soloists ; Susanna Phillips, host

Place of event

Metropolitan Opera House, New York,

Runtime

169

Series statement

The Metropolitan Opera HD live

Target audience

general

Technique

live action