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Alceste Pariser Fassung von 1776 : tragische Opera in drei Akten

Uniform Title
Alceste. (1776)
Title
Alceste [videorecording] : Pariser Fassung von 1776 : tragische Opera in drei Akten / Christoph Willibald Gluck ; Text von François-Louis Gand Leblanc du Roullet, nach Ranieri de' Calzabigi und Euripides ; aus der Staatsoper Stuttgart.
Published
Leipzig : Arthaus Musik, ©2006.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (165 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Notes
Booklet with program notes in English, French and German (35 p. : ill.) inserted in container.
Directors, Jossi Wieler, Sergio Morabito; stage design and costumes, Anna Viebrock; lighting, Klaus E. Zimmermann; directed for television and video by Nele Münchmeyer.
Recorded in 2006.
Sung in French, with optional subtitles in English, German, French, Spanish, and Italian.
Summary
Robert Wilson's production of Gluck's 1776 French opera with striking theatrical symbols, a period-instrument ensemble, and dancers.
Format
Images / Video & Film
Language
French
Added to Catalog
June 26, 2018
Credits
Directors, Jossi Wieler, Sergio Morabito; stage design and costumes, Anna Viebrock; lighting, Klaus E. Zimmermann; directed for television and video by Nele Münchmeyer.
Performers
Donald Kaasch (Admète) ; Catherine Naglestad (Alceste) ; Bernhard Schneider (Évandre) ; Catriona Smith (Chorus leader) ; Johan Rydh (High priest/Thanatos) ; Nam Soo Kim (Voice of the Oracle) ; Motti Kastón (Apollo) ; Michael Ebbecke (Hercules) ; Wolfgang Probst (Herald) ; Staatsorchester Stuttgart ; Staatsopernchor Stuttgart ; Constantinos Carydis, conductor.
System details note
DVD-9; soundtrack in PCM stereo; aspect ratio 16:9.
Videorecording number
101 251 Arthaus Musik
Subjects
Genre/Form
Operas.
Operas.
Operas.
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