Research Catalog

Title

Great opera singers [videorecording] : Gundula Janowitz, Rita Streich, Tito Gobbi, Boris Christoff / an Idéale Audience International & IMG Artists production.

Publication

[England] : EMI Classics, 2004.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Janowitz, Gundula
• Streich, Rita, 1920-1987.
• Gobbi, Tito
• Christoff, Boris
• Grümmer, Elisabeth
• Strauss, Isabell
• Blanc, Ernest
• Windgassen, Wolfgang
• Frick, Gottlob, 1906-1994
• Maag, Peter
• Lombard, Alain
• Wallat, Hans
• Mackerras, Charles, 1925-2010
• Robinson, Eric, 1908-1978.
• Kraus, Richard, 1902-1978
• Sébastian, Georges, 1903-1989.
• Weber, Carl Maria von, 1786-1826.
• Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.
• Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924.
• Donizetti, Gaetano, 1797-1848.
• Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791.
• Dvořák, Antonín, 1841-1904.
• Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
• Mussorgsky, Modest Petrovich, 1839-1881.
• Orchestre national de l'O.R.T.F. prf
• London Symphony Orchestra. prf
• Idéale Audience International. prd
• IMG Artists (Firm) prd
• EMI (Firm)

Description

1 videodisc (118 min.) : sd., b&w; 4 3/4 in.

Series Statement

Classic archive ; 28

Subject

• Operas > Excerpts

Note

• Title from container.
• Chapter list and credits ([2] p.) inserted in container.
• "This DVD contains an electronic booklet in pdf form with authoritative essay and archive photographs which can be accessed from any computer equipped with DVD-ROM and Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.0"--Container.

Event (note)

• Filmed at the Salle Playel, Paris, 1963-1968 and at the BBC, London, 1958.

System Details (note)

• DVD-9; PCM mono. 2.0; aspect ratio 4:3; dual layered format.

Language (note)

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

Contents

Gundula Janowitz: Der Freischütz. Wie nahte mir der Schlummer-- Leise, leise (Peter Maag, condutor). Tannhäuser. Dich, teure Halle, grüss ich wieder / Richard Wagner (Alain Lombard, conductor) -- Rita Streich: Oh! mio babbino caro / Giacomo Puccini. Linda di Chamounix. Ah! tardai troppo / Gaetano Donizetti. Le nozze di Figaro. Giunse alfin il momento-- Deh, vieni, non tardar / Wolfang Amadeus Mozart. Rusalka. Měsíčku na nebi hlubokém / Antonín Dvořák (Hans Wallat, conductor) -- Tito Gobbi: Falstaff. Ehi! taverniere! Otello. Vanne-- Credo in un Dio crudel / Giuseppe Verdi. Gianni Schicchi. La vedete Firenze? Tosca. Tre sbirri-- Va', Tosca / Giacomo Puccini (Charles Mackerras, conductor) -- Boris Christoff: Boris Godunov. Oj! dushno! dushno! svetu! : Boris's death / Modest Mussorgsky (Eric Robinson, conductor) -- Bonus: Lohengrin. Euch Lüften, die mein Klagen ; Elsa! Wer ruft? (Elizabeth Grümmer, soprano ; Isabel Strauss, mezzo-soprano ; Ernest Blanc, bass ; Richard Kraus, conductor) ; Parsifal. Amfortas! Die Wunde ; So ward es uns verhiessen ; Du siehst, das ist nich so-- Mittag. Die Stund' ist da ; Nur eine Waffe taugt-- Höchsten Heiles Wunder! (Wolfgang Windgassen, tenor ; Gottlob Frick, bass ; Georges Sébastian, conductor) / Richard Wagner.

Call Number

*LDV 332

LCCN

724359968896

OCLC

57832409

Title

Great opera singers [videorecording] : Gundula Janowitz, Rita Streich, Tito Gobbi, Boris Christoff / an Idéale Audience International & IMG Artists production.

Imprint

[England] : EMI Classics, 2004.

Series

Classic archive ; 28

System Details

DVD-9; PCM mono. 2.0; aspect ratio 4:3; dual layered format.

Performer

Gundula Janowitz, soprano ; Rita Streich, coloratura soprano ; Tito Gobbi, baritone ; Boris Christoff, bass ; Orchestre national de l'ORFT ; London Symphony Orchestra (in Verdi, Puccini and Mussorgsky) ; various conductors.

Event

Filmed at the Salle Playel, Paris, 1963-1968 and at the BBC, London, 1958.

Language

Sung in Italian, German or Czech; subtitles in English, French, German and Spanish.

Local Note

Program notes in English and texts printed from the electronic booklet in pdf form also on file.

Added Author

Janowitz, Gundula. voc

Streich, Rita, 1920-1987. voc

Gobbi, Tito. voc

Christoff, Boris. voc

Grümmer, Elisabeth. voc

Strauss, Isabell. voc

Blanc, Ernest. voc

Windgassen, Wolfgang, singer.

Frick, Gottlob, 1906-1994, singer.

Maag, Peter. Conductor

Lombard, Alain. Conductor

Wallat, Hans. Conductor

Mackerras, Charles, 1925-2010, conductor.

Robinson, Eric, 1908-1978. Conductor

Kraus, Richard, 1902-1978, conductor.

Sébastian, Georges, 1903-1989. Conductor

Weber, Carl Maria von, 1786-1826. Freischütz. Leise, leise, fromme Weise.

Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Tannhäuser. Dich, teure Halle.

Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924. Trittico. Gianni Schicchi. O mio babbino caro.

Donizetti, Gaetano, 1797-1848. Linda di Chamounix. Ah! tardai troppo.

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Nozze di Figaro. Deh vieni, non tardar.

Dvořák, Antonín, 1841-1904. Rusalka. Měsíčku na nebi hlubokém.

Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Falstaff. Ehi! taverniere!

Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Otello. Credo in un Dio crudel.

Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924. Trittico. Gianni Schicchi. Vedete Firenze?

Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924. Tosca. Tre sbirri, una carrozza.

Mussorgsky, Modest Petrovich, 1839-1881. Boris Godunov (Rimsky-Korsakov). Proshchaĭ, moĭ syn! umira︠i︡u.

Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Lohengrin. Selections.

Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Parsifal. Selections.

Orchestre national de l'O.R.T.F. Performer

London Symphony Orchestra. Performer

Idéale Audience International. Production personnel

IMG Artists (Firm) Production personnel

EMI (Firm)

Other Standard Identifier

724359968896

Publisher No.

DVB 5996889 EMI Classics

Research Call Number

*LDV 332 Notes on file.