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Opera in 2 parts (13 scenes).
Libretto by the composer & Myra Mendelssohn, after Tolstoy's novel.
Co-production by France 2, France 3, Mezzo, Opéra national de Paris, François Roussillon & Associés, & Ueki & Associés.
Program notes & synopsis by Peter Noelke in English, German & French inserted in container.
Set design, John Macfarlane ; costume design, Nicky Gillibrand ; lighting, Dominique Bruguière ; choreography, Denni Sayers.
Recorded from live performances in Mar. 2000 at the Opéra national de Paris-Opéra Bastille.
Sung in Russian, with optional subtitles in English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, & Chinese.