Research Catalog

Title

Les contes d'Hoffmann [videorecording] : opéra fantastique en trois actes, un prologue et un épilogue / de Jacques Offenbach ; livret de Jules Barbier, d'après le drame de Jules Barbier et Michel Carré ; une coproduction Opéra national de Paris, François Roussillon et associés, avec la participation de France 3.

Author

Offenbach, Jacques, 1819-1880.

Publication

Ratingen : TDK, c2004.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Carré, Michel, 1819-1872.
• Barbier, Jules, 1825-1901.
• Shicoff, Neil.
• Terfel, Bryn.
• Mentzer, Susanne.
• Rancatore, Desirée.
• Swenson, Ruth Ann.
• Uria-Monzon, Béatrice.
• Sénéchal, Michel.
• López Cobos, Jesús.
• Carsen, Robert.
• Levine, Michael, 1961-
• Giraudeau, Philippe
• Kalman, Jean.
• Burton, Ian.
• Roussillon, François.
• Opéra national de Paris. prf prd
• Société nationale de programme France-Régions. prd
• TDK Mediactive (Firm)

Description

2 videodiscs (173 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.

Uniform Title

Contes d'Hoffmann

Alternative Title

Contes d'Hoffmann

Subjects

• Operas
• Hoffmann, E. T. A (Ernst Theodor Amadeus), 1776-1822 > Drama

Note

• Program notes and synopsis in English (8 p. : port.) inserted in container.

Credits (note)

• Stage director, Robert Carsen; staging and costumes, Michel Levine; choreography, Philippe Giraudeau; lighting, Jean Kalman; dramaturgy, Ian Burton; directed for TV and video by François Roussillon.

Event (note)

• Recorded in performance Oct. 4 and 9, 2002, Opéra national de Paris-Bastille.

System Details (note)

• DVD-9 (disc 1), DVD-5 (disc 2); soundtracks in Dolby digital 5.1, DTS 5.1 and PCM stereo.; Aspect ratio 16:9.

Language (note)

• Sung in French; subtitles in English, French, Italian and Spanish.

Call Number

*LDV 269

LCCN

824121000820

OCLC

56595441

Author

Offenbach, Jacques, 1819-1880.

Title

Les contes d'Hoffmann [videorecording] : opéra fantastique en trois actes, un prologue et un épilogue / de Jacques Offenbach ; livret de Jules Barbier, d'après le drame de Jules Barbier et Michel Carré ; une coproduction Opéra national de Paris, François Roussillon et associés, avec la participation de France 3.

Imprint

Ratingen : TDK, c2004.

System Details

DVD-9 (disc 1), DVD-5 (disc 2); soundtracks in Dolby digital 5.1, DTS 5.1 and PCM stereo.; Aspect ratio 16:9.

Performer

Neil Shicoff (Hoffmann) ; Bryn Terfel (Lindorf/Coppélius/Dr. Miracle/Dapertutto) ; Susanne Mentzer (La Muse/Nicklausse) ; Désirée Rancatore (Olympia) ; Ruth Ann Swenson (Antonia) ; Béatrice Uria-Monzon (Giulietta) ; Michel Sénéchal (Andrès/Cochenille/Frantz/Pitichinaccio) ; supporting soloists ; Orchestra and Chorus of the Opéra national de Paris ; Jésus-Cópez-Cobos, conductor.

Credits

Stage director, Robert Carsen; staging and costumes, Michel Levine; choreography, Philippe Giraudeau; lighting, Jean Kalman; dramaturgy, Ian Burton; directed for TV and video by François Roussillon.

Event

Recorded in performance Oct. 4 and 9, 2002, Opéra national de Paris-Bastille.

Language

Sung in French; subtitles in English, French, Italian and Spanish.

Added Author

Carré, Michel, 1819-1872. Librettist

Barbier, Jules, 1825-1901. Librettist

Shicoff, Neil. Performer

Terfel, Bryn. Performer

Mentzer, Susanne. Performer

Rancatore, Desirée. Performer

Swenson, Ruth Ann. Performer

Uria-Monzon, Béatrice. Performer

Sénéchal, Michel. Performer

López Cobos, Jesús. Conductor

Carsen, Robert. Director

Levine, Michael, 1961- Set designer

Levine, Michael, 1961- Costume designer

Giraudeau, Philippe, choreographer.

Kalman, Jean. Lighting designer

Burton, Ian. Production personnel

Roussillon, François. Director

Opéra national de Paris. Performer. Production personnel

Société nationale de programme France-Régions. Production personnel

TDK Mediactive (Firm)

Other Standard Identifier

824121000820

Publisher No.

DVUS-OPLCDH TDK

Research Call Number

*LDV 269 Notes on file.