Fidelio / music, Ludwig van Beethoven ; text, Joseph Sonnleithner, & Friedrich Treitschke ; dialogue, Adolf Dresden ; a Landseer production for RM Arts in association with LA SEPT ; directed for television by Derek Bailey.
| Format | Video (DVD) |
| Publication Info | [Germany?] : RM Associates ; Chatsworth, Calif. : Image Entertainment, 2001, ©1991. |
| Description | 1 videodisc (124 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Sonnleithner, Joseph Ferdinand, 1766-1835. |
| Other author/creator | Treitschke, Georg Friedrich, 1776-1842. |
| Other author/creator | Dresen, Adolf director. |
| Other author/creator | Bailey, Derek director. |
| Other author/creator | Beňačková-Čápová, Gabriela performer. |
| Other author/creator | Protschka, Josef, 1944- performer. |
| Other author/creator | Archer, Neill performer. |
| Other author/creator | McLaughlin, Marie, 1954- performer. |
| Other author/creator | Lloyd, Robert, 1940- performer. |
| Other author/creator | Pederson, Monte performer. |
| Other author/creator | Tschammer, Hans performer. |
| Other author/creator | Atkinson, Lynton performer. |
| Other author/creator | Beesley, Mark, 1961- performer. |
| Other author/creator | Dohnányi, Christoph von conductor. |
| Other author/creator | Bouilly, J. N. (Jean Nicolas), 1763-1842. Léonore. |
| Included Work | Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827 Fidelio. (1814) |
| Other author/creator | Reiner Moritz Associates. |
| Other author/creator | Royal Opera House (London, England). Chorus. |
| Other author/creator | Royal Opera House (London, England). Orchestra. |
| Other author/creator | RM Arts (Firm) |
| Other author/creator | Landseer Film & Television Productions. |
| Other author/creator | Image Entertainment (Firm) |
| Abstract | A performance of Beethoven's only opera in which Leonore, the faithful wife, struggles to free her unjustly imprisoned husband Florestan from a Spanish dungeon. Recorded live at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden by RM Arts in December 1990. |
| General note | "Nach Jean Nicholas Bouilly's L̀éonore, ou L'Amour conlugal'"--Container. |
| General note | Dolby digital 5.1 surround. |
| Performer | Gabriela Benackova, Josef Protschka, Neill Archer, Marie McLaughlin, Robert Lloyd, Monte Pederson, Hans Tschammer, Lynton Atkinson, Mark Beesley. |
| Performer | The Chorus of the Royal Opera ; choral director, Robin Stapleton ; Royal House Orchestra ; conductor, Christoph von Dohnanyi. |
| Spec. audience char. | General. |
| Technical details | Laser optical DVD. |
| Language | In German with English subtitles. |
| Genre/form | Nonfiction films. |
| Publisher number | ID9237RADVD Image Entertainment |
Availability
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| Music | Music Media - Ask at Circulation Desk | DVD-91 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |