A Hommage to one of the most outstanding and charismatic operatic artists: Plácido Domingo. By now he has sung over 120 different roles, more than any other tenor in the annals of music. His repertoire spans the gamut from Mozart to Verdi, from Berlioz to Puccini, from Wagner to Ginastera. He sings in every important Opera House in the world and has made an unparalleled amount of recordings. This edition combined the two performances LA GIOCONDA and L’AFRICAINE featuring Plácido Domingo playing the leading roles as well as internationally renowned stars like Eva Marton and Shirley Verrett.

Sound Format: PCM Stereo

Picture Format: 4:3

3 x DVD9 / NTSC

Running Time: 194 mins (L’Africaine) + 169 mins (La Gioconda)

Subtitles: DE, FR, EN, IT, ES

FSK: 0

Region: 0

Artists

Eva Marton, Matteo Manuguerra, Ludmila Semtschuk, Kurt Rydl, Margarita Lilova, Shirley Verrett (Selika), Plácido Domingo (Vasco da Gama), Ruth Ann Swenson (Ines), Justino Díaz (Nelusko), Michael Devlin (Don Pedro), Philip Skinner (Don Diego), Joseph Rouleau (Grand Inquisitor), Kevin Anderson (Alvar), Patricia Spence (Anna), Mark Delavan (High Priest of Brahma), S. Seigel (Priest)

Vienna State Opera, San Francisco Opera, Adam Fischer (conductor), Filippo Sanjust (director), Maurizio Arena (conductor), Lotfi Mansouri (director)