Dialogues of the Carmelites / Francis Poulenc ; producer, Elijah Moshinsky ; director, Henry Prokop ; Australian Opera ; produced for television in association with the Australian Broadcasting Corporation.
| Format | Video (DVD) |
| Publication Info | West Long Branch, NJ : Kultur, [2001?] |
| Description | 1 videodisc (159 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Moshinsky, Elijah producer. |
| Other author/creator | Prokop, Henry director. |
| Other author/creator | Sutherland, Joan, 1926-2010 performer. |
| Other author/creator | Buchanan, Isobel performer. |
| Other author/creator | Begg, Heather performer. |
| Other author/creator | Koppel, Lone performer. |
| Other author/creator | Greager, Richard performer. |
| Other author/creator | Ferris, Paul performer. |
| Other author/creator | Chard, Geoffrey, performer. |
| Other author/creator | Bonynge, Richard conductor. |
| Included Work | Poulenc, Francis, 1899-1963. Dialogues des Carmélites English. |
| Other author/creator | Australian Opera, performer. |
| Other author/creator | Elizabethan Sydney Orchestra (Australia), performer. |
| Other author/creator | Australian Broadcasting Corporation producer. |
| Other author/creator | Kultur International Films publisher. |
| Series | Australian Opera series Australian Opera series. UNAUTHORIZED |
| Abstract | An opera based on the true story of 16 Carmelite nuns who were eventually guillotined for refusing to deny their belief in God during the French Revolution. |
| Credits | Executive producer: Brian Adams. |
| Cast | Joan Sutherland (Mme Lidoine) ; Isobel Buchanan (Blanche de la Force) ; Heather Begg (Mother Maria) ; Lone Koppel (Mme de Croissy) ; Anne-Marie McDonald (Sister Constance) ; Richard Greager (Chaplain) ; Paul Ferris (Chevalier de la Force) ; Geoffrey Chard (Marquis de la Force) ; with additional soloists ; Australian Opera Chorus ; Elizabethan Sydney Orchestra ; conductor, Richard Bonynge. |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded live at the Sydney Opera House, Sept. 15, 1984. |
| Technical details | DVD. |
| Language | Sung in English. |
| Genre/form | Filmed operas. |
| ISBN | 0769790887 |
| ISBN | 9780769790886 |
| UPC | 032031208896 |
| Publisher number | D2088 Kultur |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | Music Media - Ask at Circulation Desk | DVD-102 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |
| Music | Music Media - Ask at Circulation Desk | DVD-102 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |