Research Catalog

Title

Oedipus Rex / music by Igor Stravinsky ; directed by Hans Hulscher ; an NOS TV production in association with RM Arts and London Weekend Television. The flood / music by Igor Stravinsky ; designed and directed by Jaap Drupsteen ; an NOS-Stichting Muzt co-production [videorecording].

Publication

[Chicago, Ill.] : Home Vision, c1984.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Cocteau, Jean, 1889-1963.
• Rosenshein, Neil
• Palmer, Felicity
• Desderi, Claudio
• Scharinger, Anton
• Lavender, Justin
• Howard, Alan, 1937-2015.
• Harvey, Laurence
• Cabot, Sebastian
• Lanchester, Elsa, 1902-1986.
• Tripp, Paul
• Reardon, John, 1930-1988.
• Oliver, Robert
• Robinson, Richard
• Craft, Robert
• Haitink, Bernard, 1929-2021.
• Hulscher, Hans
• Drupsteen, Jaap, 1942-
• Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971.
• Columbia Symphony Orchestra
• Columbia Symphony Orchestra. Chorus. prf
• Concertgebouworkest. prf
• Groot Omroepkoor. prf
• Nederlandse Televisie Stichting
• RM Arts (Firm)
• London Weekend Television (Firm)
• Home Vision

Description

1 videocassette (VHS) (90 min.) : sd., col.; 1/2 in.

Subjects

• Noah (Biblical figure) > Drama
• Video
• Operas
• Oratorios

Genre/Form

Video.

Note

• 1st work an opera-oratorio in 2 acts, sung in Latin; 2nd work a dance-drama, sung in English.
• Oedipus Rex: text by Jean Cocteau ; The flood: a studio production of the musical play ; text chosen and arranged by Robert Craft ; based on the book of Genesis and the York and Chester Miracle Plays.
• Recorded in stereo hi-fi.
• Program notes on container.
• Home Vision: OED01.

Event (note)

• Oedipus Rex taped lived at the Carré Theatre, Amsterdam.

Call Number

*LVH 424 (F)

OCLC

• 26452659
• NYPG92-F263

Title

Oedipus Rex / music by Igor Stravinsky ; directed by Hans Hulscher ; an NOS TV production in association with RM Arts and London Weekend Television. The flood / music by Igor Stravinsky ; designed and directed by Jaap Drupsteen ; an NOS-Stichting Muzt co-production [videorecording].

Imprint

[Chicago, Ill.] : Home Vision, c1984.

Performer

Oedipus Rex: Neil Rosenshein (Oedipus) ; Felicity Palmer (Jocaste) ; Claudio Desderi (Creon) ; Anton Scharinger (Triresas/Messenger) ; Justin Lavender (Shepherd) ; Alan Howard (Speaker) ; NOS TV's Men's Choir ; Concertgebouw Orchestra ; Bernard Haitink, conductor. The flood: Laurence Harvey (Narrator) ; Sebastian Cabot (Noah) ; Elsa Lanchester (Noah's wife) ; Paul Tripp (The caller) ; John Reardon (God) ; Robert Oliver (God) ; Richard Robinson (Lucifer) ; Columbia Symphony Orchestra and Chorus ; Robert Craft, conductor.

Event

Oedipus Rex taped lived at the Carré Theatre, Amsterdam.

Added Author

Cocteau, Jean, 1889-1963. Librettist

Rosenshein, Neil. Performer

Palmer, Felicity. Performer

Desderi, Claudio. Performer

Scharinger, Anton. Performer

Lavender, Justin. Performer

Howard, Alan, 1937-2015. Performer

Harvey, Laurence. Performer

Cabot, Sebastian. Performer

Lanchester, Elsa, 1902-1986. Performer

Tripp, Paul. Performer

Reardon, John, 1930-1988. Performer

Oliver, Robert. Performer

Robinson, Richard. Performer

Craft, Robert. Conductor

Haitink, Bernard, 1929-2021. Conductor

Hulscher, Hans. Director

Drupsteen, Jaap, 1942- Director

Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971. Oedipus Rex.

Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971. Flood.

Columbia Symphony Orchestra.

Columbia Symphony Orchestra. Chorus. Performer

Concertgebouworkest. Performer

Groot Omroepkoor. Performer

Nederlandse Televisie Stichting.

RM Arts (Firm)

London Weekend Television (Firm)

Home Vision.

Research Call Number

*LVH 424 (F) Program notes on container.