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Ariadne auf Naxos / the Metropolitan Opera presents ; by Richard Strauss ; libretto by Hugo von Hofmannsthal ; production, Elijah Moshinsky ; a Metropolitan Opera Television production ; director, Brian Large ; producers, Louisa Briccetti, Susan Erben.

Format Video (DVD)
Publication Info[Place of publication not identified] : Virgin Classics, ©2010.
Description1 videodisc (134 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject(s)
Other author/creatorStrauss, Richard, 1864-1949 composer.
Other author/creatorHofmannsthal, Hugo von, 1874-1929 librettist.
Other author/creatorBrendel, Wolfgang, performer.
Other author/creatorKmentt, Waldemar performer.
Other author/creatorCourtney, James, performer.
Other author/creatorSchowalter, Mark, performer.
Other author/creatorMentzer, Susanne, performer.
Other author/creatorMargison, Richard, 1953- performer.
Other author/creatorFiorito, John, performer.
Other author/creatorDessay, Natalie, 1965- performer.
Other author/creatorVoigt, Deborah performer.
Other author/creatorStevenson, Tony (Tenor), performer.
Other author/creatorGunn, Nathan, performer.
Other author/creatorNuzzo, John, performer.
Other author/creatorCutler, Eric, performer.
Other author/creatorDel Carlo, John performer.
Other author/creatorGuyer, Joyce, performer.
Other author/creatorPérez, Jossie, performer.
Other author/creatorDeshorties, Alexandra, performer.
Other author/creatorLevine, James, 1943-2021 conductor.
Other author/creatorMoshinsky, Elijah producer.
Other author/creatorFeldman, Laurie.
Other author/creatorLarge, Brian director.
Other author/creatorBriccetti, Louisa, producer.
Other author/creatorErben, Susan, producer.
Other author/creatorYeargan, Michael, designer.
Other author/creatorWechsler, Gil designer.
Other author/creatorMetropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.). Orchestra performer.
Other author/creatorMetropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) producer.
Other author/creatorMetropolitan Opera Television (Firm)
Other author/creatorVirgin Classics (Firm)
Series James Levine celebrating 40 years at the Met
James Levine celebrating 40 years at the Met. UNAUTHORIZED
Abstract Richard Strauss' version of the Ariadne-Theseus-Bacchus myth presented as part of a story-within-a-story of 18th century Vienna.
General noteThis DVD included in the boxed set of 21 DVDs with the series title: "James Levine celebrating 40 years at the Met."
General noteProgram notes in English and French (11 p. : ports., 18 cm.) inserted in container.
CreditsSet and costume designer, Michael Yeargan ; lighting designer, Gil Wechsler ; stage director, Laurie Feldman ; editor, Gary Bradley ; camera, Miguel Armstrong ... [et al.].
Performer Wolfgang Brendel (The Music Master) ; Waldemar Kmentt (The Major-Domo) ; James Courtney (A Lackey) ; Mark Schowalter (An Officer) ; Susanne Mentzer (The Composer) ; Richard Margison (Bacchus, The Tenor) ; John Fiorito (A Wigmaker) ; Natalie Dessay (Zerbinetta)) ; Deborah Voigt (Ariadne, The Prima Donna) ; Tony Stevenson (The Dancing Master) ; Nathan Gunn (Harlekin) ; John Nuzzo (Brighella) ; Eric Cutler (Scaramuccio) ; John Del Carlo (Truffaldin) ; Joyce Guyer (Najade) ; Jossie Pérez (Dryade) ; Alexandra Deshorties (Echo) ; The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra ; James Levine, conductor.
Date/time/place of a event noteRecorded in performance in April 2003.
Technical detailsDVD-9; sound format in LPCM stereo., DTS 5.1 surround; NTSC; aspect ratio 16.9; high-definition.
LanguageSung in German; optional subtitles in English, French, German, Spanish, and Italian.
Genre/formFilmed operas.
Genre/formNonfiction films.
Genre/formFeature films.
Standard identifier# 5099964186795
UPC 811357013557
Publisher number5099964186795 Virgin Classics

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