Ariadne auf Naxos [videorecording] / music by Richard Strauss ; libretto by Hugo von Hofmannsthal ; a Metropolitan Opera production.

Author
Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949 [Browse]
Format
Video/Projected medium
Language
German
Published/​Created
Hamburg : Deutsche Grammophon Video, c1989.
Description
2 videodiscs (148 min.) : sd., col. ; 12 in.

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Notes
  • Opera in one act with a Prologue.
  • CLV, Extended play, digital sound, stereo, NTSC.
  • LaserVision, CX encoded.
  • Recorded on three sides.
  • On container: CD Video.
  • Sung in German, English subtitles.
  • Side 1 includes the film, "Ariadne auf Naxos in rehearsal."
Creation/​Production credits
Executive producer, Peter Gelb ; video director, Brian Large ; audio producer, Jay David Saks ; producer, Samuel J. Paul ; conductor, James Levine ; staged by Bodo Igesz ; set designer, Oliver Messel ; lighting, Gil Wechsler ; costumes, Jane Greenwood.
Time and place of event
Produced at the Metropolitan Opera House, New York, March, 1988.
Participant(s)/​Performer(s)
Jessye Norman, Kathleen Battle, Tatiana Troyanos, James King, Frank Ferdinand Nentwig, supporting soloists ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra.
Publisher no.
072 511-1.
OCLC
21010617
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