Iphigénie en Tauride /

The story revolves around Orestes and Pylades, who have been ordered by the gods to return the statue of the goddess Diana (Artemis), profaned by Tauris with the blood of human sacrifice, to Greece, They do not know that Orestes sister, Iphigenia, offered for sacrifice by her father Agamemnon, has b...

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Main Authors: Gluck, Christoph Willibald, Ritter von, 1714-1787
Corporate Authors: Scintilla Musical group; Opernhaus Zürich; Bernhard Fleischer Moving Images Firm; Reiner Moritz Associates; Bayerischer Rundfunk; Kultur International Films
Group Author: Guillard, Nicolas François, 1752-1814; Galstian, Juliette; Gilfry, Rodney; Van der Walt, Deon; Scharinger, Anton; Janková, Martina; Christie, William William Lincoln; Guth, Claus, 1964; Schmidt, Christian, 1966; Letonia, Helge; Hoffmann, Jürgen; Fleischer, Bernhard; Grimm, Thomas, 1942
Published: Kultur,
Publisher Address: West Long Branch, N.J. :
Publication Dates: [2006], ©2001.
Literature type: Video DVD
Language: French
English
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Summary: The story revolves around Orestes and Pylades, who have been ordered by the gods to return the statue of the goddess Diana (Artemis), profaned by Tauris with the blood of human sacrifice, to Greece, They do not know that Orestes sister, Iphigenia, offered for sacrifice by her father Agamemnon, has been spirited away by Diana to this distant land and been anointed her priestess.
Item Description: Opera in 4 acts; libretto by Nicolas-François Guillard.
Carrier Form: 1 videodisc (107 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Production Credits: Directed for the stage by Claus Guth ; stage and costume design, Christian Schmidt ; choreographic collaboration, Helge Letonia ; lighting design, Jürgen Hoffmann ; produced by Bernhard Fleischer ; television director, Thomas Grimm ; directed for DVD by Thomas Grimm.
ISBN: 0769777635 :
9780769777634
Index Number: M1500
CLC: J653.2(516)
Call Number: #WDVD/190318