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Der Rosenkavalier [videorecording] / a production of Bavarian Radio in collaboration with Unitel Film- und Fernsehproduktionsgesellschaft.

By: Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949.
Contributor(s): Schenk, Otto, 1933- | Jones, Gwyneth, 1936- [prf.] | Fassbaender, Brigitte [prf.] | Popp, Lucia [prf.] | Jungwirth, Manfred, 1919-1999 [prf.] | Kusche, Benno [prf.] | Waas, Anneliese [prf.] | Thaw, David [prf.] | Wewezow, Gudrun [prf.] | Araiza, Francisco [prf.] | Kleiber, Carlos, 1930-2004 [cnd.] | Hofmannsthal, Hugo von, 1874-1929 [lbt.] | Bayerische Staatsoper München. Chor | Bayerisches Staatsorchester [prf.] | Bayerischer Rundfunk | Unitel Film- und Fernsehproduktionsgesellschaft mbH | Deutsche Grammophon (Firm).
Material type: materialTypeLabelVisual materialPublisher: Hamburg : Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, 2005Description: 2 videodiscs (186 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.Subject(s): OperasDDC classification: DVD/207
Production Credits: Staged and directed by Otto Schenk ;directed for television by Karlheinz Hundorf ; music by Richard Strauss ; libretto by Hugo von Hofmannstal.
Gwyneth Jones (Marschallin), Brigitte Fassbaender (Octavian), Lucia Popp (Sophie), Manfred Jungwirth (Baron Ochs), Benno Kusche (Faninal), Anneliese Waas (Leitmetzerin), David Thaw (Valzacchi), Gudrun Wewezow (Annina), Francisco Araiza (Ein Sänger) ; Bavarian State Opera Chorus and Bavarian State Orchestra ; Carlos Kleiber, conductor.Summary: This delightful staging by Otto Schenk features outstanding singers Gwyneth Jones and Lucia Popp as well as a rare chance to watch legendary Carlos Kleiber conduct one of his trademark operas. Strauss is the composer.
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General lending MTU Cork School of Music Library DVD DVD/207 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00174569
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Program notes in English, German and French (31 p.) inserted in container.

Staged and directed by Otto Schenk ;directed for television by Karlheinz Hundorf ; music by Richard Strauss ; libretto by Hugo von Hofmannstal.

Gwyneth Jones (Marschallin), Brigitte Fassbaender (Octavian), Lucia Popp (Sophie), Manfred Jungwirth (Baron Ochs), Benno Kusche (Faninal), Anneliese Waas (Leitmetzerin), David Thaw (Valzacchi), Gudrun Wewezow (Annina), Francisco Araiza (Ein Sänger) ; Bavarian State Opera Chorus and Bavarian State Orchestra ; Carlos Kleiber, conductor.

Recorded at Munich, Nationaltheater in May and June 1979.

This delightful staging by Otto Schenk features outstanding singers Gwyneth Jones and Lucia Popp as well as a rare chance to watch legendary Carlos Kleiber conduct one of his trademark operas. Strauss is the composer.

Colour recording system: NTSC.

DVD; region 0 (worldwide); DTS 5.1, PCM stereo.

Sung in German with German, English, French, Spanish and Chinese subtitles.

Tony Duggan collection.