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Title

Alceste [videorecording] / by Christoph Willibald Gluck ; stage director, Robert Wilson ; television director, Brian Large ; producer, Colin Wilson ; an RM Associates, Bayerischer Rundfunk, France 3, LGM, Mezzo, Radio France, SBS TV Australia, Théâtre Musical de Paris-Châtelet co-production.

Author

Gluck, Christoph Willibald, Ritter von, 1714-1787.

Publication

[England] : RM Associates ; Chatsworth, CA : Distributed exclusively by Image Entertainment, c2000.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Otter, Anne Sofie von.
• Groves, Paul (Tenor)
• Henschel, Dietrich, 1967-
• Beuron, Yann.
• Tezier, Ludovic.
• Caton, Frédéric.
• Thébault, Hjördis.
• Massenot, Gladys.
• Gardiner, John Eliot.
• Wilson, Robert, 1941-
• Weissbard, A. J.
• Frigeni, Giuseppe
• Châtelet (Theater : Paris, France)
• Monteverdi Choir. prf
• English Baroque Soloists. prf
• RM Arts (Firm) prd
• Bayerischer Rundfunk. prd
• France 3 cinéma (Firm) prd
• LGM (Firm) prd
• Mezzo (Television station : Paris, France) prd
• Radio-France. prd
• Special Broadcasting Service (Australia) prd
• Image Entertainment (Firm)

Description

1 videodisc (133 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.

Uniform Title

Alceste (1776)

Alternative Title

Alceste (1776)

Subject

• Operas

Note

• Opera in 3 acts.
• Chapter list ([1] p. : col. port.) inserted in container.

Credits (note)

• Choreographer, GIuseppe Frigeni; lighting designer, AJ Weissbard.

Event (note)

• Recorded live, at the Théâtre Musical de Paris Châtelet.

System Details (note)

• DVD; Dolby digital stereo.; widescreen aspect ratio, enhanced for 16:9 TVs; NTSC, region code 1.

Language (note)

• Sung in French, with subtitles in English.

Call Number

*LDV 222

OCLC

46950423

Author

Gluck, Christoph Willibald, Ritter von, 1714-1787.

Title

Alceste [videorecording] / by Christoph Willibald Gluck ; stage director, Robert Wilson ; television director, Brian Large ; producer, Colin Wilson ; an RM Associates, Bayerischer Rundfunk, France 3, LGM, Mezzo, Radio France, SBS TV Australia, Théâtre Musical de Paris-Châtelet co-production.

Imprint

[England] : RM Associates ; Chatsworth, CA : Distributed exclusively by Image Entertainment, c2000.

System Details

DVD; Dolby digital stereo.; widescreen aspect ratio, enhanced for 16:9 TVs; NTSC, region code 1.

Performer

Anne Sofie von Otter (Alceste), mezzo soprano ; Paul Groves (Admète), tenor ; Dietrich Henschel (High priest and Herules) ; Yann Beuron (Evandre) ; Ludovic Tézier (A herald and Apollo) ; Frédéric Caton (Oracle and Infernal god) ; Hjördis Thébault (Coryphée) ; Gladys Massenot (Alceste's alter ego) ; other soloists ; English Baroque Soloists ; Monteverdi Choir ; John Eliot Gardiner, conductor.

Credits

Choreographer, GIuseppe Frigeni; lighting designer, AJ Weissbard.

Event

Recorded live, at the Théâtre Musical de Paris Châtelet.

Language

Sung in French, with subtitles in English.

Added Author

Otter, Anne Sofie von. Performer

Groves, Paul (Tenor) Performer

Henschel, Dietrich, 1967- Performer

Beuron, Yann. Performer

Tezier, Ludovic. Performer

Caton, Frédéric. Performer

Thébault, Hjördis. Performer

Massenot, Gladys. Performer

Gardiner, John Eliot. Conductor

Wilson, Robert, 1941- director.

Weissbard, A. J. Lighting designer

Frigeni, Giuseppe, choreographer.

Châtelet (Theater : Paris, France)

Monteverdi Choir. Performer

English Baroque Soloists. Performer

RM Arts (Firm) Production personnel

Bayerischer Rundfunk. Production personnel

France 3 cinéma (Firm) Production personnel

LGM (Firm) Production personnel

Mezzo (Television station : Paris, France) Production personnel

Radio-France. Production personnel

Special Broadcasting Service (Australia) Production personnel

Image Entertainment (Firm)

Publisher No.

ID9307RADVD RM Associates/Image Entertainment

Research Call Number

*LDV 222 Insert on file.