Puccini - La Fanciulla Del West Pal

This is DVD PAL disk. It will NOT play in a standard American DVD player. It requires a multi-system DVD player. The DVD is featured by original recording of the ballet and NOT digitally re-mastered. Theatrical release: 2004; DVD release: 2005; Play time: 144; Sound formats: Dolby Digital; Language(s): Italian; Subtitles: No Subtitles; Format: 4:3, Full Screen, Color; Genre(s): Opera, Show; Composer: Giacomo Puccini; Conductor: Lorin Maazel; Cast: Placido Domingo, Mara Zampieri, Juan Pons; ACT I: The Polka tavern in the Califomian Cloudy Mountains is the place where the gold-diggers and adventurers meet every evening for a drink, a game of cards or a dance. All of them like Sonora, Trin, Bello, Harry, Joe and Happy are hoping to make their fortune, but fortune is elusive, and scenes like Jim Larkens breaking down over Jake Wallace's song from the old country are not infrequent. His comrades, only superficially men of iron, spontaneously collect money to send Larkens home. Soon afterwards, the gold-digger Sid is caught cheating at cards, and immediately the mood changes: only the intervention of Jack Ranee, the Sheriff, saves Sid from being lynched on the spot. The Sheriff presents Mr. Ashby to the gold-diggers. Ashby, the agent of the Wells Fargo Transport Coznpany, is after the bandit Ramerrez who terrorizes the country with a band of Mexican robbers, ambushing gold transports and mail coaches. But the main attraction of the Polka tavern are neither cards nor whisky, but Minnie, the hostess... ...

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