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Adriana Lecouvreur [videorecording]
[S.l.] : Sony Corporation of America ; New York : New Video [distributor], 1984, c1985.Two women in eighteenth century Paris, the Princess of Bouillon (Heather Begg) and Adriana Lecouvreur, a famous actress at the Comédie-française (Joan Sutherland) are both in love with the same man, Maurizio, actually the Count of Saxony (Anson Austin). Inevitably there is a jealous exchange in public between the women and the Princess determines to poison her rival using toxic powder dusted on a bunch of violets. Adriana, thinking the flowers are those previously given to her by her lover, sniffs the poison and shortly thereafter, dies in her lover's arms.
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Adriana Lecouvrer : opera in Italian in four acts
Fisher, Burton D.[Miami, Fl.] : Opera Journeys, [2007?]
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