L'Orfeo / Monteverdi ; [directed, staged and designed by Jean-Pierre Ponnelle].

Author/creator Monteverdi, Claudio
Format Video (DVD)
Publication Info[New York] : The Decca Record Company, ℗1988.
Description1 videodisc (approximately 102 min.) : sound, color ; 12 in . + 1 Synopsis (6 pages (folded) : illustrations ; 31 cm)
Subjects

Other author/creatorMockert-Keyser, Gudrun, editor.
Other author/creatorHalmen, Pet, costume designer.
Other author/creatorJanda, Gerd, set designer.
Other author/creatorMühle, Helmut A., producer.
Other author/creatorTreu, Wolfgang, producer.
Other author/creatorHarnoncourt, Nikolaus conductor.
Other author/creatorStriggio, Alessandro librettist.
Other author/creatorTurban, Dietlinde, performer.
Other author/creatorHuttenlocher, Philippe, performer.
Other author/creatorPonnelle, Jean-Pierre, 1932-1988 director.
Other author/creatorOpernhaus Zürich. Monteverdi-Ensemble, performer.
Other author/creatorUnitel Film- und Fernsehproduktionsgesellschaft mbH.
Other author/creatorDecca Record Company.
Other author/creatorOpernhaus Zürich. Chor, performer.
Other author/creatorOpernhaus Zürich.
Abstract A film of Monteverdi's vibrant setting of the Greek legend of the musician Orpheus and his ill-fated wife Eurydice. The action takes place in legendary Greece.
General noteLondon; 071 203-1.
General noteOpera in a prologue and 5 acts; sung in Italian.
General noteLibretto by Alessandro Striggio.
General note"A production of Unitel..."
General noteOriginally produced in 1978.
General noteProgram notes by the conductor and synopsis (6 p. : ill.) in container.
General noteNTSC.
General noteStereo, CX encoded.
General noteSoundtrack digitally remastered for CD Video.
General noteLaserVision.
General noteExtended play, CLV.
CreditsDirector of photography, Wolfgang Treu ; producer, Helmut A. Mühle ; sets, Gerd Janda ; costumes, Pet Halmen ; editing, Gudrun Mockert-Keyser.
Performer Philippe Huttenlocher ; Dietlinde Turban ; other soloists ; chorus, ballet and Monteverdi Ensemble of the Zürich Opera House ; Nickolaus Harnoncourt, conductor.
Genre/formFeature films.
Genre/formMusic videos.
Genre/formNonfiction films.
Publisher number071 203-1 Decca

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