Research Catalog

Title

Turandot [videorecording] / The Metropolitan Opera ; music by Giacomo Puccini ; libretto by Giuseppe Adami and Renato Simoni ; stage production by Franco Zeffirelli ; video director, Kirk Browning.

Author

Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924.

Publication

Hamburg : Deutsche Grammophon ; New York : Manufactured and marketed by Polygram Records, p1989.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Zeffirelli, Franco.
• Adami, Giuseppe, 1878-1946.
• Simoni, Renato, 1875-1952.
• Levine, James, 1943-2021.
• Marton, Eva.
• Domingo, Plácido, 1941-
• Plishka, Paul, 1941-
• Mitchell, Leona.
• Cuénod, Hugues.
• Schexnayder, Brian.
• Glassman, Allan.
• Laciura, Anthony.
• Cordial, Anthony.
• Fritz, Joseph.
• Stocker, Christopher.
• Thompson, Arthur, 1942-2004.
• Koch, Roger.
• Forrest, Scott.
• Der Derian, Suzanne.
• Hulse, Beverly.
• Andrey, Pauline.
• Gelinas, Linda.
• Laurence, Suzanne.
• Rievman, Ellen.
• Browning, Kirk, 1921-2008
• Saligeri, Dada.
• Anni, Anna.
• Wechsler, Gil.
• Chiang, Ching (dancer)
• Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) prf

Description

1 videocassette (134 min.) : sd., col.; 1/2 in.

Subject

Operas

Genre/Form

Video.

Note

• Opera in three acts.
• Digital recording.
• Synopsis in English & French (14 p.) laid in container.

Credits (note)

• Set designer, Franco Zeffirelli ; costume designers, Dada Saligeri, Anna Anni ; lighting director, Gil Wechsler ; choreographer, Chiang Ching.

System Details (note)

• VHS Hi-fi stereo, Dolby system.

Language (note)

• Sung in Italian, with English subtitles.

Call Number

*LVH 769 (F)

LCCN

4400725103

OCLC

• 23168817
• NYPG95-F118

Author

Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924.

Title

Turandot [videorecording] / The Metropolitan Opera ; music by Giacomo Puccini ; libretto by Giuseppe Adami and Renato Simoni ; stage production by Franco Zeffirelli ; video director, Kirk Browning.

Imprint

Hamburg : Deutsche Grammophon ; New York : Manufactured and marketed by Polygram Records, p1989.

Performer

Eva Marton (Turandot) ; Leona Mitchell (Liù) ; Plácido Domingo (Calaf) ; Paul Plishka (Timur) ; Hugues Cuenod (Altoum) ; Brian Schexnayder (Ping) ; Allan Glassman (Pang) ; Anthony Laciura (Pong) ; Gary Cordial, Joseph Fritz, Christopher Stocker (Le Tre Maschere) ; Arthur Thompson (Un Mandarino) ; Roger Koch (Il Carnefice) ; Scott Forrest (Il Principe di Persia) ; Suzanne Der Derian, Beverly Hulse (Due Ancelle di Turandot) ; Pauline Andrey, Linda Gelinas, Suzanne Laurence, Ellen Rievman (Le Fanciulle) ; Metropolitan Opera Ballet, Chorus and Orchestra ; James Levine, conductor.

Credits

Set designer, Franco Zeffirelli ; costume designers, Dada Saligeri, Anna Anni ; lighting director, Gil Wechsler ; choreographer, Chiang Ching.

System Details

VHS Hi-fi stereo, Dolby system.

Language

Sung in Italian, with English subtitles.

Added Author

Zeffirelli, Franco. Director

Zeffirelli, Franco. Production personnel

Adami, Giuseppe, 1878-1946. Librettist

Simoni, Renato, 1875-1952. Librettist

Levine, James, 1943-2021. Conductor

Marton, Eva. Performer

Domingo, Plácido, 1941- Performer

Plishka, Paul, 1941- Performer

Mitchell, Leona. Performer

Cuénod, Hugues. Performer

Schexnayder, Brian. Performer

Glassman, Allan. Performer

Laciura, Anthony. Performer

Cordial, Anthony. Performer

Fritz, Joseph. Performer

Stocker, Christopher. Performer

Thompson, Arthur, 1942-2004. Performer

Koch, Roger. Performer

Forrest, Scott. Performer

Der Derian, Suzanne. Performer

Hulse, Beverly. Performer

Andrey, Pauline. Performer

Gelinas, Linda. Performer

Laurence, Suzanne. Performer

Rievman, Ellen. Performer

Browning, Kirk, 1921-2008, television director.

Saligeri, Dada. Costume designer

Anni, Anna. Costume designer

Wechsler, Gil. Production personnel

Chiang, Ching (dancer)

Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) Performer

Other Standard Identifier

4400725103

Publisher No.

072 510-3 Deutsche Grammophon

Research Call Number

*LVH 769 (F) Container insert & synopsis on file.