Norma
DramaMusical
Director
Pierre Jourdan
Writers
N/A
Stars
Montserrat Caballé, Jon Vickers, Josephine Veasey
Language
Italian
Country
France
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Reviews
🎭 Top Cast
Montserrat Caballé
as Norma
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Jon Vickers
as Pollione
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Josephine Veasey
as Adalgisa
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Agostino Ferrin
as Oroveso
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Marisa Zotti
as Clotilde
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Gino Sinimberghi
as Flavio
🎬 Technical Specs
Sound
Mono
Color
Color
Filming Location
Théâtre antique, Orange, Vaucluse, France
Production
Office de Radiodiffusion Télévision Française (ORTF)
🏷️ Keywords
opera
🎯 Categories
ItalianDramaMusical
⭐ Featured Review
A powerhouse performance from two great stars
"I have to agree completely with Gyran from Birmingham that this is a gem of a document of two of the greatest voices of opera in the last century. Jon Vickers's manliness and dignified nobility of spirit are unsurpassed in all the roles he has committed to video and CD - his is, for me, an unlikely voice for bel canto. However he is a strong, even arrogant tragic hero with a fatal flaw. Monserrat Caballe is his match in every way. The raw edge in Vickers's voice is juxtaposed to great effect with the mellifluous bel canto yet powerful sounds of Caballe. The incidental participation o..."
💡 Did You Know?
The stage production was proudly supported by the Jim Beam Opera Foundation.
📖 Synopsis
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