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Mirella Freni



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Mirella Freni - what members say


  • Fedora - Giordano
  • Fedora - Giordano review by dspatchio from Chelmsford
    Rated - 2.0 stars Fedora - likely to bore you 20 May 2008
    ... music mostly unmemorable - so it needs all the help it can get. Unfortunately, Mirella Freni's acting-by-numbers doesn't supply the passion needed. At this stage in her car...   Read customer review

Mirella Freni - filmography


  • La Boheme - San Francisco Opera House on DVD (1988)
    Starring: Italo Tajo,  Mirella Freni,  Luciano Pavarotti
    Certificate: Certificate: Ex
    This release presents the Francesca Zambello production of Puccini's much-loved four-act opera recorded at the San Francisco Opera in 1988. Mirella Freni and Luciano Pavarotti are featured in the title roles with Tiziano Severini conducting the San Francisco Opera personnel.
    3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 174 members
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  • Madama Butterfly - Puccini on DVD (1974)
    Starring: Mirella Freni,  Placido Domingo,  Christa Ludwig
    Certificate: Certificate: Ex
    Puccini's opera 'Madame Butterfly' which tells the story of a Japanese girl, who marries a Navy Officer and gives birth to his child, then later kills herself when she discovers that he is already married. Conducted by Herbert Von Karajan and performed by the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra. The cast ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 57% from 91 members
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  • La Boheme (1967)
    Starring: La Scala Theatre Orchestra,  Mirella Freni,  Gianni Raimondi
    Director: Franco Zeffirelli
    Certificate: Certificate: Ex
    Conducted by Herbert Von Karajan, this is the story of the lives, loves, trials and tribulations of a group of bohemian artists in the Latin Quarter of Paris in the 1830's. Sung in Italian, this version of Puccini's classic is one of the most acclaimed of the 20th century, and stars opera legends ..read more »
    1.5 stars out of 5 30% from 7 members
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  • Tribute To Mirella Freni (3 discs) on DVD
    Starring: Mirella Freni,  San Francisco Opera,  Teatro Alla Scala
    Certificate: Certificate: Ex
    Mirella Freni is one of the most remarkable soprano singers in the world of opera. She has been winning over audiences for half a century with her ever fresh and youthful vocals and with a voice quality which remains undiminished. The portrait shows Mirella Freni during masterclasses in her ..read more »
    1 star out of 5 15% from 2 members
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Mirella Freni facts

5 most recent films

Songs Of Love And Desire - Silvesterkonzert 1998 - 2.5 stars
Fedora - Giordano - 3.0 stars
Umberto Giordano - Fedora - 3.5 stars
La Boheme - San Francisco Opera House - 3.5 stars
Otello - Herbert Von Karajan - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

La Boheme - San Francisco Opera House - 3.5 stars
Ernani - Giuseppe Verdi - Teatro Alla Scala - 3.0 stars
Madama Butterfly - Puccini - 3.0 stars
Adriana Lecouvreur - Cilea - 2.0 stars
Umberto Giordano - Fedora - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Tribute To Mirella Freni - 1.0 stars
La Boheme - 1.5 stars
Puccini - Gold - 2.5 stars
Otello - Verdi - 2.5 stars
Songs Of Love And Desire - Silvesterkonzert 1998 - 2.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Placido Domingo - 4 times - show films
Peter Glossop - 2 times - show films
Christa Ludwig - 2 times - show films
La Scala Chorus - 2 times - show films
Gianni Raimondi - 2 times - show films

Most frequent directors

none - 3 times - show films
Herbert Von Karajan - 2 times - show films
Preben Montell - 1 times - show films
Franco Zeffirelli - 1 times - show films
Hans Hulscher - 1 times - show films