| Description |
1 videocassette (102 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in. |
| Physical Medium |
1/2 in. |
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polychrome |
| Description |
analog |
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magnetic |
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stereo |
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VHS |
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video file |
| Note |
Opera in 5 acts, based on the myth of Orpheus and Euridice. |
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Libretto by Alessandro Striggio. |
| Performer |
Philippe Huttenlocher (Orfeo); Dietlinde Turban (Euridice); Trudeliese Schmidt (Musica/Speranza); Roland Hermann (Apollo); Glenys Linos (Messagiera/Proserpina); Werner Gröschel (Plutone); Hans Franzen (Caronte); Suzanne Calabro (Ninfa); Ballett und Chor Opernhauses Zürich; Monteverdi-Ensemble des Opernhauses Zürich; Nikolaus Harnoncurt, conductor. |
| Event |
Filmed at the Zurich Opera House. |
| Note |
Previously released as a motion picture in 1978. |
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Hi-fi stereo., Dolby. |
| System Details |
VHS format. |
| Language |
Sung in Italian; with English subtitles. |
| Genre/Form |
Operas.
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Operas.
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| Subject |
Orpheus (Greek mythological character) -- Drama.
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Orpheus (Greek mythological character) |
| Genre/Form |
Drama.
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| Subject |
Eurydice (Greek mythological character) -- Drama.
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Eurydice (Greek mythological character) |
| Genre/Form |
Video recordings.
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Video recordings.
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Drama.
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| Added Author |
Striggio, Alessandro, librettist.
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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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Gröschel, 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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Ponnelle, Jean-Pierre, 1932-1988, director.
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Monteverdi, Claudio, 1567-1643.
Orfeo.
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Zürcher Ballett, performer.
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Opernhaus Zürich. Chor, performer.
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Opernhaus Zürich. Monteverdi-Ensemble, performer.
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Unitel Film- und Fernsehproduktionsgesellschaft mbH.
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London Video (Firm), publisher.
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| Music No. |
440 071 203-3 London |
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