Orfeo ed Euridice / music, Christoph Willibald Gluck, in the edition of Ludwich Finscher ; libretto, Pierre-Louis Moline after Raniero de Calzabigi.

Format:

Video

Contributor:

Moline, M. (Pierre Louis), approximately 1740-1821, librettist.

Calzabigi, Ranieri de, 1714-1795, librettist.

Finscher, Ludwig.

Kowalski, Jochen, 1954- singer.

Webster, Gillian, 1964- singer.

Budd, Jeremy, singer.

Haenchen, Hartmut, conductor.

Kupfer, Harry, director.

Bailey, Derek, production personnel.

Hulscher, Hans, director.

Royal Opera House (London, England). Orchestra, performer.

Royal Opera House (London, England). Chorus, performer.

Landseer Film & Television Productions, producer.

RM Arts (Firm), distributor, producer.

Royal Opera House (London, England), producer, production personnel.

Kultur International Films, distributor.

Language:

English

Italian

Subjects (All):

Operas.

Orpheus (Greek mythological character)--Drama.

Orpheus.

Orpheus (Greek mythological character).

Eurydice (Greek mythological character)--Drama.

Eurydice.

Eurydice (Greek mythological character).

Genre:

Drama.

Operas.

Television programs.

Video recordings.

Physical Description:

1 videodisc (84 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

polychrome

Place of Publication:

W. Long Branch, NJ : Kultur, [1991]

Language Note:

Sung in Italian; subtitles in English.

System Details:

DVD.

digital

optical

stereo

video file

DVD video

Participant:

Jochen Kowalski (Orfeo) ; Gillian Webster (Euridice) ; Jeremy Budd (Amor) ; Jean-Pierre Blanchard (Orfeo double) ; William Edwards (Amor double)

Royal Opera Chorus; Orchestra of the Royal Opera House; Hartmut Haenchen, conductor.

Credits:

Lighting, Willibald Kammer ; sets, Hans Schavernoch ; costumes, Eleonore Kleiber ; editor/vision mixer, Peter Rump ; stage director, Harry Kupfer ; producer, Derek Bailey ; directed for television by Hans Hulscher.

Notes:

Opera.

DVD release of a stage performance produced for television.

Recorded live at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden.

A Landseer Production for RM Arts in association with NOS and Channel 4. Copyright owned by RM Arts & Royal Opera House. Distributed worldwide by RM Associates.

Dolby digital.

Contains:

Gluck, Christoph Willibald, Ritter von, 1714-1787. Orfeo ed Euridice.

ISBN:

0769700586

OCLC:

49633909

Publisher Number:

D0058 Kultur