La Gran Vía : a zarzuela in one act / music by Federico Chueca [and Joaquín Valverde] ; libretto by Felipe Pérez González.
| Format | Video (DVD) |
| Publication Info | Napa : Jarvis Conservatory, ©1996, 2003. |
| Description | 1 videodisc (53 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Pérez y González, Felipe, 1854-1910, librettist. |
| Other author/creator | Valverde, Joaquín, 1846-1910. |
| Other author/creator | Chueca, Federico, 1846-1908. Gran vía. |
| Other author/creator | Jarvis Conservatory. |
| Abstract | This story is about the birth of La Gran Via, a wide and luxurious street that traverses downtown Madrid for about one mile. During construction, from 1888-1910, it met with a lot of skepticism in Madrid. |
| Performer | Andrew Moore (Stroller) ; Martin Philip (Caballero) ; Abraham Aviles (Midwife) ; Ellen Cowan (Menegilda) ; Virginia Voulgaris (Virtudes) ; Sarah Rosemond (Injuries) ; Jarvis Conservatory Orchestra ; Monroe Kanouse, conductor. |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded live, July 3, 1996, Jarvis Conservatory. |
| Technical details | DVD. |
| Language | Sung in Spanish with English subtitles; dialogue in English with Spanish subtitles; translation and adaptation of text by William Jarvis. |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | Music Media - Ask at Circulation Desk | DVD-770 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |