L'Orfeo : favola in musica / da Claudio Monteverdi.

Format Video (DVD)
Publication InfoMunich : Unitel [prod.] ; Hamburg : Deutsche Grammophon [dist.], ©2006.
Description1 videodisc (101 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Subjects

Other author/creatorStriggio, Alessandro librettist.
Other author/creatorHuttenlocher, Philippe, performer.
Other author/creatorTurban, Dietlinde, performer.
Other author/creatorSchmidt, Trudeliese performer.
Other author/creatorHermann, Roland performer.
Other author/creatorLinos, Glenys performer.
Other author/creatorGröschel, Werner, performer.
Other author/creatorFranzen, Hans, performer.
Other author/creatorCalabro, Suzanne, performer.
Other author/creatorHarnoncourt, Nikolaus conductor.
Other author/creatorPonnelle, Jean-Pierre, 1932-1988 director.
Other author/creatorHalmen, Pet, costume designer.
Included WorkMonteverdi, Claudio, 1567-1643 L'Orfeo.
Other author/creatorOpernhaus Zürich. Monteverdi-Ensemble, performer.
Other author/creatorZürcher Ballett, performer.
Other author/creatorOpernhaus Zürich. Chor, performer.
Other author/creatorUnitel Film- und Fernsehproduktionsgesellschaft mbH.
Other author/creatorDeutsche Grammophon (Firm)
Abstract Monteverdi's reworking of the most popular of all Greek myths, that of Orpheus and Euridice.
General noteOpera in 5 acts; libretto by Alessandro Striggio.
General noteProgram notes and synopsis in English, German and French (23 p.) in container.
CreditsStaged, directed, and designed by Jean-Pierre Ponnelle; costume design, Pet Halmen.
Performer Philippe Huttenlocher (Orfeo) ; Dietlinde Turban (Euridice) ; Trudeliese Schmidt (Musica/Speranza) ; Roland Hermann (Apollo) ; Glenys Linos (Messagiera/Proserpina) ; Werner Gröschel (Plutone) ; Hans Franzen (Caronte) ; Suzanne Calabro (Ninfa) ; Monteverdi-Ensemble des Opernhauses Zürich ; Ballett und Chor des Opernhauses Zürich ; Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor.
Date/time/place of a event noteThe audio recorded Dec. 1-22, 1977, Opernhaus Zürich, Switzerland; the video recorded Mar. 28-Apr. 20, 1978, Wien-Film, Vienna.
Technical detailsDVD; soundtracks in DTS 5.1, PCM stereo; aspect ratio 4:3.
LanguageSung in Italian, with subtitles in Italian, English, German, French, Spanish and Chinese.
Genre/formFilmed operas.
Genre/formFeature films.
Genre/formNonfiction films.
Genre/formOpera Performance.
UPC 044007341636
Publisher number00440 073 4163 Deutsche Grammophon

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