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Capriccio : a conversation piece for music in one act / by Richard Strauss ; libretto by Clemens Krauss and Richard Strauss ; a co-production by Opéra National de Paris, François Roussillon et Associés, TDK with the participation of France 3 ; produced by Toni Hajal ; directed by François Roussillon.

Format Video (DVD)
Publication InfoRatingen, Germany : TDK, ©2005.
Description2 videodiscs (148 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 user guide (9 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm)
Subject(s)
Operas.
Included WorkStrauss, Richard, 1864-1949. Capriccio.
Included WorkKrauss, Clemens, 1893-1954 librettist.
Included WorkFleming, Renée performer.
Included WorkHenschel, Dietrich, 1967- performer.
Included WorkTrost, Rainer performer.
Included WorkFinley, Gerald, 1960- performer.
Included WorkHawlata, Franz performer.
Included WorkOtter, Anne Sofie von performer.
Included WorkTear, Robert performer.
Included WorkSchirmer, Ulf, 1959- conductor.
Included WorkRoussillon, François director.
Included WorkHajal, Toni, producer.
Included WorkCarsen, Robert, director.
Included WorkGall, Hugues, production personnel.
Other author/creatorOpéra national de Paris.
Other author/creatorOpéra de Paris.
Other author/creatorTDK Mediactive (Firm)
Other author/creatorSociété nationale de programme France-Régions.
Other author/creatorCentre national de la cinématographie (France)
Abstract Two rival suitors, one a poet, the other a composer, vie for the love of a beautiful woman who must decide which one she loves.
General noteProgram notes by Robert Carsen in English, German and French inserted in container.
CreditsStage director, Robert Carsen ; sets, Michael Levine ; costumes, Anthony Powell ; choreography, Jean-Guillaume Bart ; dramatury, Ian Burton ; manager: Hugues R. Gall.
Performer Renée Fleming (Countess) ; Dietrich Henschel (Count) ; Rainer Trost (Flamand) ; Gerald Finley (Olivier) ; Franz Hawlata (La Roche) ; Anne Sofie von Otter (Clairon) ; Robert Tear (Monsieur Taupe) ; Orchestre de l'Opéra National de Paris ; Ulf Schirmer, conductor.
Date/time/place of a event noteRecorded at the Opéra National de Paris / Palais Garnier, July 2004.
Technical detailsDVD 9, DVD 5 ; sound format: DD 5.0, DTS 5.0, LPCM stereo ; picture format: 16.9 anamorphic NTSC.
LanguageSung in German with optional subtitles in English, German, French, Italian and Spanish.
Genre/formTelevised operas.
UPC 824121001506
Publisher numberDVWW-OPCAPR TDK

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