Description |
1 videodisc (101 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
System Details |
DVD, NTSC; DTS, 5.1 Dolby Digital. |
Note |
Opera in 5 acts. |
Language |
Sung in Italian with subtitles in Italian, English, German, French, Spanish and Chinese. |
Performer |
Philippe Huttenlocher (Orfeo) ; Dietlinde Turban (Euridice) ; Trudeliese Schmidt (Musica/Speranza) ; Roland Hermann (Apollo) ; Glenys Linos (Messagiera/Proserpina) ; Werner Groschel (Plutone) ; Hans Franzen (Caronte) ; Suzanne Calabro (Ninfa) ; Monteverdi-Ensemble des Opernhauses Zurich ; Ballett und Chor des Opernhauses Zurich ; Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor. |
Event |
Recorded live on Dec. 22, 1977 at the Opernhaus Zurich, Switzerland. |
Note |
Program notes and synopsis in English, German and French (23 p.) inserted in container. |
Summary |
Monteverdi's reworking of the most popular of all Greek myths, that of Orpheus and Euridice. |
Note |
Bonus features: picture gallery; trailer. |
Subject |
Operas.
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Orpheus (Greek mythological character) -- Drama.
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Genre/Form |
Concert films.
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Opera -- Performance.
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Added Author |
Striggio, Alessandro, 1536 or 1537-1592.
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Ponnelle, Jean-Pierre, 1932-1988. Director.
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Huttenlocher, Philippe. Performer.
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Turban, Dietlinde. Performer.
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Schmidt, Trudeliese. Performer.
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Hermann, Roland. Performer.
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Linos, Glenys. Performer.
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Groschel, Werner. Performer.
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Franzen, Hans. Performer.
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Calabro, Suzanne. Performer.
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Harnoncourt, Nikolaus. Conductor.
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Monteverdi, Claudio, 1567-1643.
Orfeo.
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Opernhaus Zurich. Monteverdi-Ensemble. Performer.
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Zurcher Ballett. Performer.
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Opernhaus Zurich. Chor. Performer.
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Unitel Film- und Fernsehproduktionsgesellschaft mbH.
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Deutsche Grammophon (Firm)
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Standard No. |
044007341636 |
Music No. |
B000824209DVD Deutsche Grammophon |
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