Ariadne auf Naxos / music by Richard Strauss ; libretto by Hugo von Hofmannsthal.

Format
Video/Projected medium
Language
German
Published/​Created
Hamburg : Deutsche Grammophon Video ; New York : Polygram Records, [1989], ℗1989.
Description
1 videocassette (148 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in. + 1 booklet.

Details

Subject(s)
Related name
Performer
Conductor
Related work(s)
Notes
  • Opera in one act with a prologue.
  • In German with English subtitles.
  • "072 511-3."
  • Includes "Ariadne auf Naxos in rehearsal," a film by Susan Froemke, Peter Gelb, and Pat Jaffe.
Creation/​Production credits
Peter Gelb, executive producer ; Brian Large, video director ; Jay David Saks, audio producer.
Time and place of event
Produced at the Metropolitan Opera House, New York, March, 1988.
System details
VHS format.
Participant(s)/​Performer(s)
Jessye Norman, Primadonna/Ariadne ; Kathleen Battle, Zerbinetta ; Tatiana Troyanos, der Komponist ; James King, der Tenor/Bacchus ; Franz Ferdinand Nentwig, ein Musiklehrer ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra ; James Levine, conductor.
Other title(s)
Ariadne auf Naxos in rehearsal.
OCLC
25909576
RCP
C - S
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