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L'Upupa und der Triumph der Sohnesliebe : ein deutsches Lustspiel, elf Tableaux aus dem Arabischen / [Musik von] Hans Werner Henze ; Libretto von Hans Werner Henze ; Inszenierung, Dieter Dorn ; Fernsehregie, Brian Large.
Van Pelt - Ormandy Music and Media Center Music DVD 383
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- Format:
- Conference/Event
- Video
- Conference Name:
- Salzburger Festspiele, associated name.
- Language:
- English
- French
- German
- Subjects (All):
- Operas.
- Genre:
- Operas.
- Feature films.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (134 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (8 pages : color illustrations ; 18 cm)
- polychrome
- Place of Publication:
- [Germany?] : EuroArts, [2004]
- Language Note:
- Sung in German; optional subtitles in English, German or French.
- System Details:
- DVD 9; region code 0 (worldwide); sound available in PCM stereo., Dolby digital 5.1, or DTS 5.1.
- digital
- optical
- mixed
- Dolby digital 5.1
- video file
- DVD video
- Summary:
- This world premiere, shot at the 2003 Salzburg Festival, is Henze's German Comedy, and his self-proclaimed last opera. The story includes a flying demon, three sons, three wonderful treasures, and the happy return for the one who goes along the path of no return.
- Participant:
- Laura Aikin, soprano (Badi'at el-Hosen wal Dschamal) ; John Mark Ainsley, tenor (Der Dämon) ; Alfred Muff, baritone (Der alte Mann) ; Hanna Schwarz, mezzo-soprano (Malik) ; Günter Missenhardt, bass (Dijab) ; Matthias Goerne, baritone (Al Kasim) ; Axel Köhler, countertenor (Adschib) ; Anton Scharinger, bass (Gharib)
- Vokalensemble ; Konzertvereinigung Wiener Staatsoperchor ; Wiener Philharmoniker ; Markus Stenz, conductor.
- Credits:
- Sets and costumes, Jürgen Rose ; lighting, Tobias Löffler ; choreography, Heinz Wanitschek; sound, Dietrich Thorau; editor, Mechthild Albus.
- Notes:
- A production of the Bayerischer Rundfunk and Bernhard Fleischer Moving Images; coproduced with the Deutsche Oper Berlin, the Teatro Real Madrid and the Teatro massimo Palermo .
- Recorded in the world premiere performance and in the four following performances at the Kleines Festspielhaus, Salzburg, Aug. 12-16, 2003.
- Aspect ratio 16:9.
- Booklet contains program notes by Claus Spahn in German with English and French translations.
- Contains:
- Henze, Hans Werner, 1926-2012. Upupa und der Triumph der Sohnesliebe.
- OCLC:
- 60316513
- Publisher Number:
- 880242539298
- 2053929 EuroArts
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