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Verdi: The Pursuit And Burden Of Success [DVD]
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Verdi: The Pursuit And Burden Of Success

  
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The life and works of Giuseppe Verdi are celebrated in this informative and entertaining documentary. In addition to insightful passages from Verdi's own writings and stunning location footage filmed in Italy, the viewer is treated to a fine selection of scenes from Verdi operas, sung in the original Italian and staged by American director David Alden. 118 min. Soundtrack: English and Italian PCM stereo; Subtitles: English. In English and Italian with English subtitles.
 
SKU: D46698
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