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Death in Venice / Benjamin Britten ;libretto by Myfanwy Piper after the novella by Thomas Mann.
LIBRA Laserdisc Pioneer 94059 LD
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Author/Creator:
- Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Death in Venice, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Mann, Thomas, 1875-1955--Film adaptations.
- Mann, Thomas.
- Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976--Film adaptations.
- Britten, Benjamin.
- Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.
- Mann, Thomas, 1875-1955.
- Operas.
- Genre:
- Film adaptations.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 2 videodiscs (140 min.) : sound, color ; 12 in.
- polychrome
- Other Title:
- Glyndebourne Touring Opera Production of Death in Venice
- Place of Publication:
- Long Beach, Calif. : Pioneer Classics, [1995] c1990]
- Language Note:
- Sung in English.
- System Details:
- CX encoded; [NTSC], CLV ; Stereo; "digital sound."
- digital
- optical
- stereo
- CX encoded
- video file
- Participant:
- Robert Tear, Alan Opie, Michael Chance, vocals ; Paul Zeplichal, dancer ; supporting singers and dancers ; Glyndebourne Chorus ; London Sinfonietta ; Graeme Jenkins, conductor.
- Credits:
- Designer, Tobias Hoheisel; camera supervisor, Kenneth Moir; vision control supervisor, Alan Taylor; directed for the stage by Stephen Lawless and Martha Clarke; producer, Dennis Marks; director, Robin Lough.
- Notes:
- Opera in 2 acts.
- Preceding opening credits: Pioneer Artists. On container: Pioneer Classics.
- A BBC TV production in association with RM Arts.
- Recorded on 3 sides only.
- Originally released in 1990; released on videocassette by Kultur (West Long Branch, N.J.) and Home Vision (Chicago, IL), and on videodisc by BMG Classics (Tokyo, Japan)
- Brief note and partial credits on container.
- Contains:
- Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Death in Venice, author.
- OCLC:
- 34699759
- Publisher Number:
- 94-059 Pioneer Artists
- 94-059 Pioneer Classics
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