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Contributors:

Hoffman, William M., 1939-

Stratas, Teresa

Hagegård, Håkan

Quilico, Gino

Horne, Marilyn

Clark, Graham, 1941-2023

Fleming, Renée

Dahl, Tracy

Zambalis, Stella

Christin, Judith

Shaulis, Jane

Kazaras, Peter

Rosenshein, Neil

Drews, Richard

Courtney, James, 1946-

Berberian, Ara

Pauley, Wilbur

Levine, James, 1943-2021

Graham, Colin, 1931-2007

Conklin, John

Wechsler, Gil

Brown, Debra

Large, Brian

Beaumarchais, Pierre Augustin Caron de, 1732-1799

Corigliano, John, 1938-

Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Sung in English; subtitles in English.

Included Works:

Ghosts of Versailles [by Corigliano, J.]

Related Works:

Mère coupable [by Beaumarchais, P.A.C.d.]

Live from the Met

Related Series:

James Levine celebrating 40 years at the Met

Subjects:

Operas

System Details:

DVD; LPCM stereo., DTS 5.1 surround; NTSC.

Performers:

Teresa Stratas (Marie Antoinette) ; Renée Fleming (Rosina/Countess Almaviva) ; Marilyn Horne (Samira) ; Graham Clark (Begearss) ; Gino Quilico (Figaro) ; Hakan Hagegard (Beaumarchais) ; Tracy Dahl (Florestine) ; Stella Zambalis (Cherubino) ; Judith Christin (Susanna) ; Jane Shaulis (A woman in a hat) ; Peter Kazaras (Count Almaviva) ; Neil Rosenshein (Leon) ; Richard Drews (The marquis) ; James Courtney (Louis XVI) ; Ara Berberian (Suleyman Pasha) ; Wilbur Pauley (Wilhelm) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Chorus and Ballet ; James Levine, conductor.

Production Credits:

Set and costume designer, John Conklin ; lighting designer, Gil Wechsler ; choreographer, Debra Brown ; a Metropolitan Opera television production ; Brian Large, director.

General Notes:

c.2 from the collection of David Simmons
A grand opera buffa in two acts suggested by Le mère coupable of Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais.
"World premiere recording"--Container.
Recorded at the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, January 1992.
Previously issued on videocassette by Deutsche Grammophon in 1993.
Program notes and synopsis in English inserted in container.

Physical Description:

2 videodiscs (180 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Physical Characteristics:

plastic; metal; polychrome

Audio Characteristics:

digital; optical; surround; stereo

Video Characteristics:

NTSC

Digital Characteristics:

video file; DVD video

Call Numbers:

MDVD 00776- 00777

Other Standard Numbers:

Universal Product Code: 811357013298
Universal Product Code: 811357013557
Publisher Number, Metropolian Opera: 811357013298

OCLC Numbers:

972835110
670537618 [Invalid]