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Capriccio : a conversation piece for music in one act / music by Richard Strauss ; San Francisco Opera ; an RM Arts production, co-produced with BBC Television and the Decca Record Company Limited in association with Bravo Cable Network/Televisión Metropolitana, S.A. de C.V. CANAL 22/BRT ; directed for the stage by Stephen Lawless ; directed for television and video by Peter Maniura ; Jane Seymour, executive producer ; producer, Judy Flannery.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949.
Krauss, Clemens, 1893-1954.
Te Kanawa, Kiri.
Hagegård, Håkan
Runnicles, Donald, 1954-
San Francisco Opera.
RM Arts (Firm)
British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service.
Decca Record Company.
Bravo Cable Network.
Television Metropolitana, S.A. de C.V. CANAL 22/BRT.
Language:
English
German
Subjects (All):
Operas.
Genre:
Operas.
Television programs.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (155 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
polychrome
Place of Publication:
West Long Branch, NJ : Kultur, [2003]
Language Note:
Sung in German with English subtitles.
System Details:
DVD, Dolby digital stereo.
digital
optical
stereo
Dolby
video file
DVD video
Summary:
Two rival suiters, one a poet the other a composer vie for the love of a beautiful woman who must decide which one she loves.
Participant:
Kiri Te Kanawa (Countess) ; Håkan Hagegård (Count) ; Tatiana Troyanos (Clairon) ; Victor Braun (La Roche) ; David Kuebler (Flamand) ; Simon Keenlyside (Olivier) ; Michel Sénćhal (Monsieur Taupe) ; Dale Travis (Major-domo) ; San Francisco Opera Orchestra ; conducted by Donald Runnicles.
Credits:
Sets by Mauro Pagano ; costumes, Thierry Bosquet ; choreography, Eleanor Fazan.
Notes:
Libretto by Clemens Krauss and Richard Strauss.
Music by arrangement with Boosey & Hawkes.
Recorded live from the San Francisco opera as part of A celebration of Strauss 1993.
Program notes by Michael Kennedy and synopsis in English with French translation ([12] p.) inserted in container.
ISBN:
0769729002
9780769729008
OCLC:
52855832
Publisher Number:
032031290099
D2900 Kultur

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