• Aspect Ratio ‏ : ‎ 16:9 - 1.78:1
• Rated ‏ : ‎ No age limitation
• Package Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 18.03 x 13.76 x 1.48 cm; 83.16 Grams
• Media Format ‏ : ‎ Classical
• Run time ‏ : ‎ 2 hours and 24 minutes
• Release date ‏ : ‎ 4 April 2007
• Actors ‏ : ‎ Viotti, Gruberova, Volle
• Subtitles: ‏ : ‎ German, English, Italian, Spanish, French
• Studio ‏ : ‎ TDK
• Country of origin ‏ : ‎ Germany
• Number of discs ‏ : ‎ 2

With meanwhile over 200 titles in the catalogue, TDK Music DVD now starts a series of a selection of highly popular products in a mid-price line. The most well-liked operas, concert recordings and ballets come in a new serial design and at an amazingly attractive price. Additionately, music lovers will rejoice that some of the sought-after rarities in the TDK programme will also be included in the new mid-price line like film recordings of Hans Knappertsbusch.

Since 1999 when TDK, the world's market leader in data storage media, introduced DVDs to their product range, TDK Music DVD has gained recognition for the release of high quality artistic highlights. TDK DVDs feature recordings from the world's major opera and concert houses and present the work of the finest artists of our time and state of the art filming and recording technology. The label continuously extends its DVD catalogue by releasing the most prestigious concerts as well as ballet and opera productions from all over the world - thus making them available to viewers at home all over the world. A considerable number of TDK DVDs have won awards and accolades from music critics and the media industry.

Highly-acclaimed productions like the Otello staging at La Scala in Milan 2001 with Placido Domingo and Barbara Fritolli under Riccardo Muti, Leo Nucci as Rigoletto, Edita Gruberova in two Belcanto operas, Stefania Bonfadelli as La Traviata and classics like Zeffirelli’s Aida production will be included in the mid-price line.

The artist list of this re-release series includes such renowned names as singers Edita Gruberova, Patrizia Ciofi, Anne Sofie von Otter, Plácido Domingo, Leo Nucci, Kurt Rydl, conductors Riccardo Muti and Hans Knappertsbusch as well as director Franco Zeffirelli and the Vienna Philharmonic. The ballet DVDs feature choreographies by Marius Petipa and international star dancers like Altynai Asylmuratova, Darcey Bussell and Karl Paquette, to name but a few.

Beatrice di Tenda - Edita Gruberova
Filippo Maria Visconti - Michael Volle
Agnese del Maino - Stefania Kaluza
Orombello - Raúl Hernández
Anichino - Miroslav Christoff
Rizzardo del Maino - Bogusław Bidziński
Orchestra and Chorus of the Zurich Opera House
Marcello Viotti, conductor
Daniel Schmid, stage director
Recorded at the Opernhaus Zürich, December 2001