DVD : Verdi: La Traviata [Blu-ray]

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starring: Verdi, Gheorghiu, Vargas, Frontali
directed by: Maazel

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Aspect Ratio: 1.77:1
Audience Rating: NR (Not Rated)
Binding: Blu-ray
EAN: 0807280134490
Format: Classical, Color, Subtitled, Widescreen
Label: Arthaus Musik
Manufacturer: Arthaus Musik
Number Of Discs: 1
Number Of Items: 1
Publisher: Arthaus Musik
Release Date: September 30, 2008
Running Time: 132 minutes
Sales Rank: 10376
Studio: Arthaus Musik
Theatrical Release Date: 2007

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Customer Reviews

Average Rating: out of 5 stars

Rating:

- Real Blu-ray Opera
I was very impressed by this version. From the first minutes you understand that new era of high quality video has already become. The image is so three-D-mentional that it's even hard to see something similar in our every-day reality. Modern HD-cameras create the effect of physical presence in the scene. I saw this blu-ray at 52" plazma TV, and I felt that I'm in the scene, even can touch any object. It reminds me of my experience in IMAX-theaters.

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Rating:

- a brilliant La Traviata
A technical note. The on-screen menu lacks the customary "setup" choice that makes it easy to select subtitles and audio choices. However, if you start the opera, the subtitle and audio menus, including DTS HD, can be reached from the remote control of the blu-ray player.

The three leads Gheorghiu, Vargas, and Frontali give brilliant performances and 1080p combined with DTS HD gives the viewer a near-perfect sense of seeing the real opera from the best seat in the house.

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- La Traviata Looks So Good in Hi-Def
I used to have the DVD of Decca version of La Traviata featuring Angela Gheorghiu. I liked it but this blu-ray provides a whole new experience with its great high definition vision and audio. Ms. Gheorghiu, as Violetta, performs amazingly in both singing and acting. It's great to observe all the details of the singer's facial expressions and gestures in hi-def. Mr. Vargas, as Alfredo, performs very well even though his acting is rather clumsy. The baritone, as the father, sings flawlessly. I thought ... Read More

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