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Satyagraha
- Title
- Satyagraha [videorecording] / music by Philip Glass ; libretto by Philip Glass and Constance DeJong ; a ZDF-RM Arts production in association with Channel Four Television, U.K. ; RM Associates.
- Author
- Glass, Philip.
- Publication
- Chatsworth, CA : Image Entertainment, [c2001]
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Moving image | Use in library | *LDV 224 [Video] | Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Moving image | Use in library | *LDV 224 [Insert] | Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Käch, Hugo.
- Freyer, Achim, 1934-
- DeJong, Constance.
- Goeke, Leo.
- Harster, Ralf.
- Danninger, Helmut.
- Nielsen, Inga, 1946-
- Greiwe, Georg.
- Estlinbaum, Elke.
- Dürr, Karl-Friedrich, 1949-
- Davies, Dennis Russell.
- Reiner Moritz Associates. prd
- Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen. prd
- Channel Four (Great Britain) prd
- RM Arts (Firm) prd
- Image Entertainment (Firm)
- Description
- 1 videodisc (166 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
- Summary
- This visionary opera tells the story of how Mahatma Gandhi developed the philosophy of satyagraha, nonviolent active resistance, as a political revolutionary tool to fight oppression, connecting his lifework to three historical figures who advanced his philosophy: the celebrated Russian writer Leo Tolstoy, the great Indian poet and philosopher Rabindranath Tagore and the American civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr.
- Uniform Title
- Satyagraha
- Alternative Title
- Satyagraha
- Subjects
- Note
- Originally produced in 1983 by ZDF/RM Arts.
- Credits (note)
- Director, Hugo Käch; set & costume designer and producer, Achim Freyer.
- Event (note)
- Recorde dlive at Grosses Haus, Württemburgisches Staatstheater Stuttgart.
- System Details (note)
- DVD.
- Language (note)
- In Sanskrit with English subtitles.
- Contents
- Act 1. Tolstoy -- Act 2. Tagore -- Act 3. Martin Luther King.
- Call Number
- *LDV 224
- LCCN
- 014381924626
- OCLC
- 48984057
- Author
- Glass, Philip. Composer. Librettist
- Title
- Satyagraha [videorecording] / music by Philip Glass ; libretto by Philip Glass and Constance DeJong ; a ZDF-RM Arts production in association with Channel Four Television, U.K. ; RM Associates.
- Imprint
- Chatsworth, CA : Image Entertainment, [c2001]
- System Details
- DVD.
- Performer
- Leo Goeke (Gandhi 1) ; Ralf Harster (Gandhi 2) ; Helmut Danninger (Gandhi 3) ; Inga Nielsen (Schlesen) ; Georg Greiwe (Tolstoy, Tagore) ; Elke Estlinbaum (Kasturbai) ; Karl-Friedrich Durr (Krishna) ; other soloists ; Dennis Russell Davis, conductor.
- Credits
- Director, Hugo Käch; set & costume designer and producer, Achim Freyer.
- Event
- Recorde dlive at Grosses Haus, Württemburgisches Staatstheater Stuttgart.
- Language
- In Sanskrit with English subtitles.
- Added Author
- Käch, Hugo. DirectorFreyer, Achim, 1934- Producer. DesignerDeJong, Constance. LibrettistGoeke, Leo. PerformerHarster, Ralf. PerformerDanninger, Helmut. PerformerNielsen, Inga, 1946- PerformerGreiwe, Georg. PerformerEstlinbaum, Elke. PerformerDürr, Karl-Friedrich, 1949- PerformerDavies, Dennis Russell. ConductorReiner Moritz Associates. Production personnelZweites Deutsches Fernsehen. Production personnelChannel Four (Great Britain) Production personnelRM Arts (Firm) Production personnelImage Entertainment (Firm)
- Other Standard Identifier
- 014381924626
- Publisher No.
- ID9246RADVD Image Entertainment
- Research Call Number
- *LDV 224 Insert on file.