Der Rosenkavalier / [music] by Richard Strauss ; libretto, Hugo von Hofmannsthal ; director, set and costumes, Pier Luigi Pizzi ; TV director, Elisabetta Brusa ; television production by Progetto Italia ; production director, Nicola Della Frattina.

Format Video (DVD)
Publication Info[London] : Eagle Rock Entertainment ; Chatsworth, Calif. : Distributed by Image Entertainment, [2000], ©1997.
Description1 videodisc (202 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Subjects

Other author/creatorHofmannsthal, Hugo von, 1874-1929 librettist.
Other author/creatorPizzi, Pier Luigi, 1930- director.
Other author/creatorBrusa, Elisabetta, director.
Other author/creatorWeiss, Francesco Stochino producer.
Other author/creatorDella Frattina, Nicola, director.
Other author/creatorKomlósi, Mariann, producer.
Other author/creatorWhitehouse, Elizabeth, singer.
Other author/creatorKomlósi, Ildikó, singer.
Other author/creatorRancatore, Desirée, singer.
Other author/creatorWilliams, Daniel Lewis, singer.
Other author/creatorPittman-Jennings, David, singer.
Other author/creatorBallo, Pietro, singer.
Other author/creatorNeschling, John conductor.
Other author/creatorBaldoni, Antonio other.
Other author/creatorSaccomandi, Luigi, lighting designer.
Included WorkStrauss, Richard, 1864-1949. Rosenkavalier (Opera)
Other author/creatorProgetto Italia, producer.
Other author/creatorTeatro massimo (Palermo, Italy) performer.
Other author/creatorEagle Rock Entertainment publisher.
Other author/creatorImage Entertainment (Firm) distributor.
Abstract "This sublime comedy, which deubted in Dresden in 1911, features the ecstasy and agony of young love, amorous scheming and hilarious sexual confusion in a bygone Vienna"--Container.
General noteIncludes a brief history of Der Rosenkavalier and a list of Richard Strauss operas.
CreditsProducer, Francesco Stochino Weiss ; executive producer, Mariann Komlósi ; director of photography, Antonio Baldoni ; lighting designer, Luigi Saccomondi.
Performer Elizabeth Whitehouse (Marschallin) ; Ildikó Komlósi (Octavian) ; Desirée Rancatore (Sophie) ; Daniel Lewis Williams (Baron Ochs) ; David Pittman-Jennings (Herr von Faninal) ; Pietro Ballo (a singer) ; Orchestra and Choir of the Massimo Theatre ; John Neschling, conductor.
Date/time/place of a event noteRecorded live at The Teatro Massimo in Palermo, Italy.
Technical detailsDVD, region 1; Dolby digital 5.1 surround or 2.0 stereo; 1.85:1 widescreen aspect ratio.
LanguageSung in German with English subtitles.
Genre/formFilmed operas.
UPC 014381692426
Publisher numberID6924ERDVD Image Entertainment

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Music Music Media - Ask at Circulation Desk DVD-902 ✔ Available Place Hold