Giovanna d'Arco

This film presents a live performance of Giuseppe Verdi's opera based on Friedrich Schiller's play. It highlights the talents of three major voices: a soprano, tenor, and baritone, accompanied by a basso.

Svetla Vassileva stars as Giovanna, portraying a heroic death in battle rather than the more commonly depicted fate of being burned at the stake. Renato Bruson, at the age of 72, commands the stage with his seasoned voice, despite showing signs of age in his performance. Maurizio Lo Piccolo rounds out the cast, contributing to the overall vocal tapestry of this significant opera production.

Collectors will appreciate the availability of this title in various formats including DVD and Blu-ray. C Major Entertainment produced this work, making it a notable addition for those interested in opera and Verdi's repertoire.