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Dialogues des Carmé́lites : opera in tre atti e dodici quadri / libretto [di Francis Poulenc] dalla pièce di Georges Bernanos ; musica di Francis Poulenc ; allestimento De Nederlandse Opera di Amsterdam ; Rai Due Palcoscenico, Rai Trade e Teatro alla Scala presentano dal Teatro degli Arcimboldi.
Van Pelt - Ormandy Music and Media Center Music DVD 1692
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- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- French
- German
- Italian
- Spanish
- Subjects (All):
- Bernanos, Georges, 1888-1948--Musical settings.
- Bernanos, Georges.
- Bernanos, Georges, 1888-1948.
- Carmelite Nuns--France--Compiègne--Drama.
- Carmelite Nuns.
- Carmel de Compiègne--Drama.
- Carmel de Compiègne.
- France--History--Revolution, 1789-1799--Drama.
- France.
- History.
- France--Compiègne.
- Operas.
- Genre:
- Drama.
- Musical settings.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (149 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- polychrome
- Place of Publication:
- [Halle, Saale] : Arthaus, [2011]
- Language Note:
- Sung in French; subtitles in English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish.
- System Details:
- DVD 9; NTSC; sound formats PCM stereo., DD 5.1; picture format 16:9; region code 0.
- digital
- optical
- mixed
- NTSC
- video file
- DVD video
- Summary:
- Opera based on a screenplay inspired by the true story of 16 Carmelite nuns sent to the guillotine by French revolutionaries in 1794.
- Participant:
- Christopher Robertson (Le Marquis de la Force) ; Dagmar Schellenberger (Blanche) ; Gordon Gietz (Chavalier de la Force) ; Anja Silja (Madame de Croissy) ; Gwynne Geyer (Madame Lidoine) ; Barbara Dever (Mè̀re Marie de l'Incarnation) ; Laura Aikin (Sœur Constance de Saint Denis) ; Annamaria Popescu (Mère Jeanne de l'Enfant-Jésus) ; supporting soloists ; Orchestra and Chorus of the Teatro alla Scalla ; Riccardo Muti, conductor.
- Credits:
- Robert Carsen, stage director ; Michael Levine, set designer ; Falk Bauer, costume designer ; Jean Kalman, lighting designer ; TV and video director, Carlo Battistoni.
- Notes:
- Opera in three acts and twelve parts.
- Title from opening screen credits.
- Filmed live from the Teatro degli Arcimboldi, Milan, 2004
- Program notes and synopsis in German by Werner Pfister, with English and French translations (17 p. : ill.) inserted in container.
- Contains:
- Poulenc, Francis, 1899-1963. Dialogues des Carmélites.
- OCLC:
- 754143010
- Publisher Number:
- 807280731590
- 107 315 Arthaus Musik
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