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Added on: 9/6/2006 18:46
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Rossini: La Gazzetta (Barbacini) (UK)

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The Nobel Prize-winning writer Dario Fo applies his inventive genius
Certificate: none
Running Time: 163 mins
Retail Price: £29.99
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Synopsis:
Cinzia Forte, Bruno Praticò, Charles Workman, Pietro Spagnoli, Agata Bienkowska, Marisa Martins, Simón Orfila, Marc Canturri
Orchestra Academy of the Gran Teatre del Liceu / Intermezzo Choir / Maurizio Barbacini
Stage Director, Set & Costume Designer Dario Fo

The Nobel Prize-winning writer Dario Fo applies his inventive genius to Rossini`s comic opera in its premiere DVD release. Recorded in 2005 under the musical direction of Maurizio Barbacini, Fo`s production brings fresh vitality and colour to the story of Lisetta, and of her father`s attempts to find a husband for her through an advertisement in the newspaper La Gazzetta. Filmed using high definition cameras with multitrack sound.

Special Features:
Illustrated Synopsis & Cast Gallery
Interview with Dario Fo

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