Les Huguenots /
"In tradition of grand opera, Dame Joan Sutherland's farewell performance to the operatic stage in Giacomo Meyerbeer's Les Huguenots is a gala triumph of spectacle, pageantry and dance. This technically complex production captures the horror and tragedy of the St. Bartholomew's D...
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Australian Opera,
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Publisher Address: |
[Australia] : West Long Branch, N.J. : |
Publication Dates: |
1990. [2002] |
Literature type: | Video DVD |
Language: |
French English |
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Summary: |
"In tradition of grand opera, Dame Joan Sutherland's farewell performance to the operatic stage in Giacomo Meyerbeer's Les Huguenots is a gala triumph of spectacle, pageantry and dance. This technically complex production captures the horror and tragedy of the St. Bartholomew's Day massacre, as well as the splendor and romance of 16th century France"--Container. |
Item Description: |
Originally produced in 1990. Opera in 5 acts. Co-produced by The Australian Opera and The Australian Broadcasting Corporation, in association with RM Associates and British Satellite Broadcasting. |
Carrier Form: | 1 videodisc (200 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
Production Credits: | Music by Giacomo Meyerbeer ; libretto by Augustin Eugène Scribe ; [stage] director, Lotfi Mansouri ; choreographer, Lois Strike ; set designer, John Stoddart ; costume designer, Michael Stennett ; lighting designer, Derek Coutts ; camera, Michael Turski [and others] ; associate producer, Tricia Canavan ; executive producer, Peter Butler. |
ISBN: |
0769700292 : 9780769700298 |
Index Number: | M1500 |
CLC: | J653.2 |
Call Number: | #WDVD/190311 |