The Metropolitan Opera Presents (TV Series)
Francesca da Rimini (1984)
Full Cast & Crew
Directed by
| Brian Large | ||
Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)
| Gabriele D'Annunzio | ... | (based on the play by) (uncredited) |
| Tito Ricordi | ... | (libretto) (uncredited) |
Cast (in credits order)
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Renata Scotto | ... | Francesca |
| Plácido Domingo | ... | Paolo Malatesta | |
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Cornell MacNeil | ... | Gianciotto |
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Richard Fredricks | ... | Ostasio |
| Nicole Lorange | ... | Samaritana | |
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William Lewis | ... | Malatestino |
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Gail Robinson | ... | Garsenda |
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Natalia Rom | ... | Biancofiore |
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Claudia Catania | ... | Adonella |
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Gail Dubinbaum | ... | Altichiara |
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Isola Jones | ... | Smaragdi |
| Anthony Laciura | ... | Ser Toldo Berardengo | |
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John Gilmore | ... | An Archer |
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Brian Schexnayder | ... | Simonetto |
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John Darremcamp | ... | Berlingerio |
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John Bills | ... | A Prisoner |
| Rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
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Metropolitan Opera Ballet | ... | Dancers |
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James Levine | ... | Self - Conducted by |
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Metropolitan Opera Chorus | ... | Chorus |
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Metropolitan Opera Orchestra | ... | Themselves - Orchestra |
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Jascha Silberstein | ... | Self - Cello Solo |
Produced by
| Michael Bronson | ... | executive producer: Live from The Met |
| Samuel Paul | ... | producer: Live from The Met (as Samuel J. Paul) |
Production Design by
| Ezio Frigerio | ||
Costume Design by
| Franca Squarciapino | ||
Makeup Department
| Victor Callegari | ... | make-up artist: Stage operations |
| Nina Lawson | ... | hair stylist: Stage operations / wig stylist: Stage operations |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Diana Wenman | ... | associate director |
Art Department
| Arthur Ashenden | ... | properties master: Stage operations |
| Stephen A. Diaz | ... | master carpenter: Stage operations (as Stephen Diaz) |
Sound Department
| Mel Becker | ... | audio |
| Vin Gizzi | ... | audio: Home Video Post Production |
| Bill King | ... | audio supervisor |
| Jay David Saks | ... | audio producer |
| Mike Shoskes | ... | audio (as Michael Shoskes) |
| Robert M. Tannenbaum | ... | audio |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Bill Akerlund | ... | camera |
| Juan Barrera | ... | camera |
| Alan Buchner | ... | videotape |
| John Feher | ... | camera |
| Manny Gutierrez | ... | camera |
| Sander Hacker | ... | master electrician: Stage operations |
| John Leay | ... | engineer-in-charge |
| Karen McLaughlin | ... | electronic graphics |
| Jay Millard | ... | camera |
| Jake Ostroff | ... | camera |
| Billy Steinberg | ... | video (as William Steinberg) |
| Ron Washburn | ... | camera |
| Gil Wechsler | ... | lighting designer |
| Paul C. York | ... | senior technician |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Millicent Hacker | ... | wardrobe mistress: Stage operations |
Editorial Department
| Alfred Muller | ... | editor: Home video post production |
Music Department
| Gildo Di Nunzio | ... | stage band conductor |
| Joan Dornemann | ... | musical preparation |
| Philip Eisenberg | ... | musical preparation / prompter |
| Raymond Gniewek | ... | concertmaster |
| James Levine | ... | conductor |
| Metropolitan Opera Chorus | ... | chorus |
| Richard Rondeau | ... | score reader: TV |
| Jascha Silberstein | ... | cello: solo |
| David Stivender | ... | chorus master / musical preparation / stage band conductor |
| Riccardo Zandonai | ... | music by |
Additional Crew
| Stephen R. Berman | ... | stage manager |
| Stephen A. Brown | ... | stage manager |
| Tom Connell | ... | stage manager (as Thomas Connell) |
| Gerry Crosland | ... | television stage manager |
| Vivienne De Stefano | ... | production secretary |
| Piero Faggioni | ... | production by |
| John Grande | ... | librarian: Metropolitan Opera Orchestra |
| Mrs. Donald D. Harrington | ... | additional funding: was provided by |
| David Kneuss | ... | assistant stage director |
| Lesley Koenig | ... | assistant stage director |
| Donald Mahler | ... | choreographer / director: Metropolitan Opera Ballet |
| Abraham Marcus | ... | personnel manager: Metropolitan Opera Orchestra |
| William McCourt | ... | stage manager |
| Frank O'Connell | ... | technical director |
| John Rice | ... | production assistant |
| Mark Schubin | ... | transmission consultant |
| Martha Yates | ... | television stage manager |
