Salome / by Richard Strauss ; libretto from Hedwig Lachmann's German translation of the play by Oscar Wilde ; directed for television in association with Peter Hall by Derek Bailey ; producer, Jane Pleydell-Bouverie ; a co-production between the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden and Covent Garden Pioneer FSP in association with Channel 4.
| Format | Video (DVD) |
| Publication Info | West Long Branch, N.J. : Kultur, [2001], ©1992. |
| Description | 1 videodisc (103 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Lachmann, Hedwig librettist. |
| Other author/creator | Hall, Peter, 1936-1996, director. |
| Other author/creator | Bailey, Derek director. |
| Other author/creator | Ewing, Maria performer. |
| Other author/creator | Devlin, Michael, 1942- performer. |
| Other author/creator | Riegel, Kenneth performer. |
| Other author/creator | Knight, Gillian performer. |
| Other author/creator | Leggate, Robin performer. |
| Other author/creator | Downes, Edward conductor. |
| Other author/creator | Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949. Salome. |
| Other author/creator | Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900. Salomé. |
| Other author/creator | Royal Opera House (London, England). Orchestra, performer. |
| Other author/creator | Royal Opera House (London, England) |
| Other author/creator | Channel Four (Great Britain) |
| Other author/creator | Covent Garden Pioneer. |
| Other author/creator | Los Angeles Music Center Opera. |
| Other author/creator | Kultur International Films. |
| Abstract | An operatic setting of the biblical story of the princess Salome and the events that led to the death of John the Baptist. |
| General note | Videodisc release of a 1992 performance originally produced for television broadcast. |
| General note | "Production in association with Los Angeles Music Center Opera"--Container. |
| General note | Credits and contents (1 sheet) inserted in container. |
| Credits | Choreography, Elizabeth Keen ; camera, Mike Whitcutt ... [et al.] ; editor, Ross MacGibbon ; executive producer, Revel Guest. |
| Performer | Maria Ewing (Salome) ; Michael Devlin (John the Baptist) ; Kenneth Riegel (Herod) ; Gillian Knight (Herodias) ; Robin Leggate (Narraboth) ; Orchestra of the Royal Opera House ; Edward Downes, conductor. |
| Technical details | DVD; Dolby Digital stereo. |
| Language | Sung in German with English subtitles. |
| ISBN | 0769714943 |
| UPC | 032031149496 |
| Publisher number | D1494 Kultur |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Music | Music Media - Ask at Circulation Desk | DVD-282 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |