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Title

Lulu [videorecording] : opera in two acts / by Alban Berg ; based on Der Erdgeist and Die Büchse der Pandora by Frank Wedekind ; live from Zurich Opera House.

Author

Berg, Alban, 1885-1935

Publication

Ratingen, Germany : TDK Mediactive, c2003.

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Additional Authors

• Wedekind, Frank, 1864-1918
• Aikin, Laura
• Kallisch, Cornelia
• Davislim, Steve
• Straka, Peter
• Muff, Alfred
• Götzen, Guido
• Haunstein, Rolf, 1943-
• Welser-Möst, Franz
• Glittenberg, Rolf
• Glittenberg, Marianne
• Hoffmann, Jürgen
• Fleischer, B. (Bernhard), 1950-
• Bechtolf, Sven-Eric
• Grimm, Thomas, 1942-
• Moritz, Reiner E., 1938-
• Opernhaus Zürich. prf
• TDK Mediactive (Firm)

Description

1 videodisc (164 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.

Alternative Title

Lulu--a lethal victim (the making of)

Subjects

• Berg, Alban, 1885-1935 > Lulu
• Operas

Note

• Libretto by the composer.
• Special feature: Lulu--a lethal victim (the making of) / a film by Reiner E. Moritz (34 min.)
• Aspect ratio 16:9.
• Program notes and synopsis in English in container.

Credits (note)

• Set design, Rolf Glittenberg; costume design, Marianne Glittenberg; lighting design, Jürgen Hoffmann; directed for the stage by Sven-Eric Bechtolf; produced by Bernhard Fleischer; directed for DVD by Thomas Grimm.

Performer (note)

• Laura Aikin (Lulu) ; Cornelia Kallisch (Countess Geschwitz) ; Steve Davislim (Painter) ; Peter Straka (Alwa) ; Alfred Muff (Dr. Schön) ; Guido Götzen (Schigolch) ; Rolf Haunstein (Animal trainer/Acrobat) ; supporting soloists ; Orchestra and Chorus of the Zürich Opera ; Franz Welser-Möst, conductor.

Event (note)

• Recorded at the Opernhaus Zürich, Nov. 2002.

System Details (note)

• DVD-9; soundtracks in DTS 5.1, Dolby digital 5.1 and PCM stereo.

Language (note)

• Sung in German; subtitles in English, French, Spanish and Italian.

LCCN

824121000486

OCLC

ocm55539743

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries