The Elixir of Love
0.0/ 10 0 votes 1967-06-17 2h 10m 1 popularity
Released in 1967, the famous black-and-white film adaptation of Donizetti's opera, starring tenor Carlo Bergonzi and soprano Renata Scotto, alongside Giuseppe Taddei, is known for its charming performances and popular recordings. The film and associated recordings captured leading Italian singers in their prime, showcasing Donizetti's beloved work, famous for the tenor aria "Una furtiva lagrima". L'Elisir d'amore saw various productions and releases in 1967, including a RAI TV film in Italy, performances at Glyndebourne starting June 17, San Francisco Opera in October, and a World Record Club vinyl release in the UK, indicating it was a popular year for Donizetti's opera across different media
Director: Isabella Quarantotti De Filippo
Renata Scotto
Adina
Carlo Bergonzi
Nemorino
Giuseppe Taddei
Belcore
Carlo Cava
Dulcamara
Renza Jotti
Giannetta
