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Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg : opera in three acts
Title
Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg : opera in three acts / by Richard Wagner, libretto by the composer.
Published
[Place of publication not identified] : Glyndebourne, 2012.
Physical Description
1 streaming video (281 min.).
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Notes
Title from resource description page (viewed Feb. 21, 2014).
Stage director, David McVicar ; designer, Vicki Mortimer ; lighting designer, Paule Constable ; choreography, Andrew George ; fight director Nicholas Hall ; film director François Roussillon.
Recorded live at Glyndebourne, Lewes, July 2011.
Sung in German.
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Summary
The town goldsmith announces that the winner of the Midsummer's Day song contest will win his daughter, but must also be or become a Mastersinger. The cobbler Hans Sachs (an actual historical figure) helps Walther compose a Mastersong with which to defeat his rival Beckmesser and win Eva.
Variant and related titles
Mastersinger of Nüremberg
ASP-AVON OCLC KB.
Format
Images / Online / Video & Film
Language
German
Added to Catalog
November 15, 2019
Series
Classical music in video
Credits
Stage director, David McVicar ; designer, Vicki Mortimer ; lighting designer, Paule Constable ; choreography, Andrew George ; fight director Nicholas Hall ; film director François Roussillon.
Performers
Gerald Finley (Hans Sachs) ; Marco Jentzsch (Walther von Stolzing) ; Johannes Martin Kränzle (Sixtus Beckmesser) ; Alastair Miles (Veit Pogner) ; Topi Lehtipuu (David) ; Anna Gabler (Eva) ; Michaela Selinger (Magdalene) ; supporting soloists ; Glyndebourne Chorus ; London Philharmonic Orchestra ; Vladimir Jurowski, conductor.
Genre/Form
Operas.
Filmed performances.
Streaming videos.
Filmed operas.
Also listed under
London Philharmonic Orchestra, performer.
Glyndebourne Festival Chorus, performer.
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