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Title Le grand macabre / music by György Ligeti ; libretto by György Ligeti in collaboration with Michael Meschke, based on a work by Michel de Ghelderode ; presented by Unitel Classica, Gran Teatre del Liceu ; a production of Unitel and Gran Teatre del Liceu in co-production with ZDF/3sat and Classica ; a co-production of Gran Teatre del Liceu, Théâtre royal de la Monnaie, Opera di Roma, English National Opera.

Publication Info. [Germany] : Arthaus, [2012]
©2012

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 Talbott Media  DVD 565    Available  Ask at Circulation Desk
 Talbott Media  DVD 565  Booklet    Available  Ask at Circulation Desk
Description 2 videodiscs (122 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Dolby digital 5.1
NTSC
System Details DVD 9, DVD 5; NTSC; PCM stereo., Dolby Digital 5.1; region 0; picture format 16:9.
Note Opera in two acts.
Performer Chris Merritt (Piet the Pot) ; Inés Moraleda (Amando) ; Ana Puche (Amanda) ; Werner Van Mechelen (Nekrotzar) ; Frode Olsen (Astradamors) ; Ning Liang (Mescalina) ; Barbara Hannigan (Venus/Gepopo) ; Brian Asawa (Prince Go-Go) ; Francisco Vas (White Minister) ; Simon Butteriss (Black Minister) ; Symphony Orchestra and Chorus of the Gran Teatre del Liceu ; Michael Boder, conductor.
Credits Stage direction, Àlex Ollé (La fura dels Baus) in collaboration with Valentina Carrasco ; set designer, Alfons Flores ; video, Franc Aleu ; costume designer, Lluc Castells ; lighting designer, Peter van Praet ; chorus master, José Luís Basso ; video director, Havi Bové.
Note Special features include: "Fear to death" making of Le grand macabre; Interview with Michael Boder (42 min.)
Program notes by Mike Searby in English with French and German translations (16 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.) inserted in container.
Language Sung in English with optional subtitles in English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Catalan, Japanese, or Korean.
Genre/Form Operas.
Operas.
Video recordings.
Video recordings.
Added Author Merritt, Chris, 1952- performer.
Moraleda, Inés, 1972- performer.
Puche, Ana, 1981- performer.
Mechelen, Werner van, performer.
Olsen, Frode, 1952- performer.
Liang, Ning, 1957- performer.
Hannigan, Barbara, performer.
Asawa, Brian, performer.
Vas, Francisco, performer.
Butteriss, Simon, performer.
Boder, Michael, conductor.
Ollé, Àlex, 1960- director.
Carrasco, Valentina, director.
Flores, Alfons, set designer.
Aleu, Franc, videographer.
Castells, Lluc, costume designer.
Praet, Peter van, lighting designer.
Basso, José Luis, conductor.
Bové, Xavi, director.
Ligeti, György, 1923-2006, librettist.
Meschke, Michael, librettist.
Ghelderode, Michel de, 1898-1962. Balade du grand macabre.
Ligeti, György, 1923-2006. Grand macabre. English.
Gran Teatre del Liceu (Barcelona, Spain), producer.
Théâtre royal de la Monnaie, producer.
Teatro dell'opera (Rome, Italy), producer.
English National Opera, producer.
Unitel Classica (Firm), producer.
Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen, producer.
3sat (Firm), producer.
Standard No. 807280164398
Music No. 101 643 Arthaus